Heredity xinchi外语

heredity英 [həˈredəti] 美 [həˈredəti]

n. 遗传，遗传性；祖先，血统；（头衔、职位或权力的）继承，世袭

[ 复数 heredities ]

heredity [ hi'rediti ]

n.the biological process whereby genetic factors are transmitted from one generation to the next

the total of inherited attributes同义词： genetic endowment

以上来源于: WordNet

柯林斯英汉双解大词典

heredity /hɪˈrɛdɪtɪ/ TEM8

1. N-UNCOUNT Heredity is the process by which features and characteristics are passed on from parents to their children before the children are born. 遗传

例：Heredity is not a factor in causing the cancer.

遗传并非导致这种癌症的一个因素。

同近义词同根词

n. [遗]遗传，遗传性inheritance , descendiblity

词根： heredity

adj.hereditary 遗传的；世袭的；世代相传的

n.hereditary 遗传类

hereditarianism 遗传主义；遗传论

双语例句原声例句权威例句

Heredity is not a factor in causing the cancer.

遗传并非导致这种癌症的一个因素。

The moral characters of men are formed not by heredity but by environment.

人的品德不是由遗传而是由环境形成的。

If identical twins are more similar to each other with respect to an ailment than fraternal twins are, then vulnerability to the disease must be rooted at least in part in heredity.

如果同卵双胞胎彼此在疾病方面比异卵双胞胎更相似，那么这种疾病的易感性至少在一定程度上是由遗传造成的。

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