单词 | heir apparent |
释义 | heir apparentWord family nounheirdomheiressheirshipheir apparentheirloomheiradjectiveheirless Lawˌheir apˈparent noun (plural heirs apparent) [countableC] 1. SCLan heir whose right to receive the family property, money, or title cannot be taken away 法定继承人 2. someone who seems very likely to take over a person’s job, position etc when that person leaves 〔职位等的〕热门接班人,预计接班人 Examples from the Corpus heir apparent• Huston is considered the governor's political heir apparent. From Longman Business Dictionary heir apparentˌheir apˈparent noun [singular] journalism someone who is expected to become head of an organization after the present head leaves He is seen as heir apparent to the chief executive. |
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