n.继承人，后嗣，(工作或传统的)继承者，承袭者，传人

原形：heir复数：heirs

The heir inherits the heritage.
继承人继承了遗产。
He was his father's only heir.
他是他父亲的唯一继承人。
He claims to be the rightful heir.
他要求做合法的继承人。
He fell heir to a large fortune.
他成了一大笔财产的继承人。
The heiress inherited a vast fortune from her late grandfather.
这位女继承人从已故祖父那里继承了一大笔财富。
He was next in line to inherit the throne after the king's demise.
国王去世后，他是王位的法定继承人。
The heir apparent was determined to prove himself worthy of the inheritance.
指定继承人决心证明自己配得上这份遗产。
She left her entire estate to her only child, her heir apparent.
她将全部财产留给了她的独子，也就是她的法定继承人。
After his father passed away, he became the sole heir to the family business.
父亲去世后，他成了家族企业的唯一继承人。
The heir's sudden disappearance created a legal quandary over the inheritance.
继承人的突然失踪导致了关于遗产继承的法律困境。
The heiress had no interest in inheriting her family's traditional wealth, preferring to make her own way.
这位女继承人对继承家族的传统财富毫无兴趣，更愿意独立奋斗。
The will stipulated that the oldest child would be the primary heir, but if they predeceased their siblings, the inheritance would pass to the next in line.
遗嘱规定，长子将是主要继承人，但如果他们先于兄弟姐妹去世，继承权将传递给下一个继承人。
The heiress decided to donate a significant portion of her inheritance to charity, showing her philanthropic side.
这位女继承人决定将一大部分遗产捐赠给慈善机构，显示出她的慈善之心。
Inheritance disputes often arise when there are multiple heirs and differing expectations about how the wealth should be divided.
当有多名继承人且对财富分配有不同期望时，常常会发生遗产纠纷。