patrimony是什么意思？

patrimony

英[ˈpætrɪməni] 美[ˈpætrɪmoʊni]

• n. 祖传的财物，<喻>继承物，遗产；

复数：patrimonies;

例句

• They maintained a superior legal position and imposed traditional notions of patrimony. 男性拥有较优势的法令地位,并受益于有继承家业的传统观念.
• In the 1930's, The National Trust began its campaign to save Britain's patrimony of threatened country houses. 20世纪30年代，全国名胜古迹托管协会开始行动起来拯救英国面临威胁的文物级乡村宅第。
• I left my parents' house, relinquished my estate and my patrimony. 我离开了父母的家，放弃了我的房产和祖传财产。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-SING
  祖传财产；世袭财产
  Someone's patrimony is the possessions that they have inherited from their father or ancestors.
  例句
  I left my parents' house, relinquished my estate and my patrimony. 我离开了父母的家，放弃了我的房产和祖传财产。
• N-SING
  （国家的）文物，遗产
  A country's patrimony is its land, buildings, and works of art.
  例句
  In the 1930's, The National Trust began its campaign to save Britain's patrimony of threatened country houses. 20世纪30年代，全国名胜古迹托管协会开始行动起来拯救英国面临威胁的文物级乡村宅第。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a church endowment
  2. an inheritance coming by right of birth (especially by primogeniture)

行业词典

• 法律： 世袭财产；