legacy的意思

1. 【律】遗产，遗赠，遗物
2. 留给后人的东西，传代物，传家宝
3. 传统
4. 遗教，遗风
5. 遗留
6. 遗留问题
7. 后遗症

1. 【计】旧系统的，老化的

1. 遗赠

1. [C]遗产，遗赠物 money or other property that one receives from sb who has died,in accordance with their wishes officially recorded while they were alive
2. [C]遗留之物 sth passed on or left behind by sb or sth

1.遗产；遗赠
Alegacy is money or property which someone leaves to you when they die.

e.g. You could make a real difference to someone's life by leaving them a generouslegacy.
慷慨留下您的遗产，改写他人的人生。

2.（事件或历史的）遗留问题，后遗症
Alegacy of an event or period of history is something which is a direct result of it and which continues to exist after it is over.

e.g. ...a programme to overcome thelegacy of inequality and injustice created by Apartheid...
旨在消除种族隔离所遗留的不平等与不公正问题的项目
e.g. The old system has left a mixedlegacy.
旧制度留下的遗产有好有坏。

1. He is the legal heir to the legacy.
   他是这个遗产的法定继承人。
2. They are the most precious cultural legacy our forefathers left.
   它们是我们祖先留下来的最宝贵的文化遗产。

• Perhaps a rich relative would die and leave him a legacy.

  出自：C. Hope