heir

heir的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [ɛər]
KK音标发音： [ɛr]

heir的词性：
n.（名词）

1. Law A person who inherits or is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another.
【法律】 继承人：根据法律继承或根据遗嘱继承另一人之财产者

2. A person who succeeds or is in line to succeed to a hereditary rank, title, or office.
继承者，后继者，承袭者：承袭或依次即将承袭一个可世袭的官阶、头衔或职位的人

3. One who receives or is expected to receive a heritage, as of ideas, from a predecessor.
继承者，后继者：从前人身上继承或被期望即将继承一种遗产如思想的人

heir的词源：

4. Middle English
中古英语

5. from Anglo-Norman
源自 英法语

6. from Latin h?r?s * see gh?-
源自 拉丁语 h?r?s *参见 gh?-