Definition of heir apparent in English:

heir apparent

nounPlural heirs apparent

1An heir whose claim cannot be set aside by the birth of another heir.
当然继承人（其继承权不会因另一继承人的诞生而失效）。比较HEIR PRESUMPTIVE
Compare with heir presumptive
Example sentencesExamples
- The heir apparent deposed his father to become ruler in June 1995.
- At this juncture, the only heir apparent is a slave born in his household.
- Instead, they automatically made sons the heirs apparent.
- For the next four generations, the succession passed, as expected, to the king's oldest son, but this period ended with perhaps the most illustrious heir apparent never to inherit the throne.
- Prince Charles Philip Arthur George, born November 14, 1948, was created Prince of Wales and is the heir apparent.
- This will be followed by a national referendum where the resolution must obtain a simple majority for the king to abdicate in favor of the heir apparent.
- He owns and controls the Duchy of Cornwall, established in the fourteenth century to provide an income for the heir apparent.
- Both princes are styled Highness, rather than Royal Highness, as the latter is used only for the heir apparent and his or her children.
- Prince Charles, now the Prince of Wales, heir apparent to the throne, was born in 1948, and his sister, Princess Anne, now the Princess Royal, in 1950.
- On it, was the carved badge of the heir apparent to the throne.
- The Emperor is on his throne and the heir apparent, the Prince, is one step below.
- Each emperor was supported by a designated heir apparent.
- Created in 1337 by Edward III for his son, the Duchy's main purpose is to provide an income, independent of the monarch, for the heir apparent.
- Upon the death of Queen Victoria in January 1901, the Duke of York became the heir apparent and the Duke of Cornwall.
- Why should the heir apparent be guaranteed the succession?
Synonyms
successor, heiress, next in line, inheritor, heir presumptive, heir-at-law, descendant, beneficiary, legatee, scion
1. 1.1 A person who is most likely to succeed to the place of another.
  〈喻〉（职位的）当然继承者（指最有可能继承某人职位的人）
  he was once considered heir apparent to the chairman
  Example sentencesExamples
  He might be the best-groomed heir apparent in corporate history.
  In addition to socialization by the prior CEO, experience as heir apparent is likely to involve other social processes that may influence an individual's strategic orientation.
  Eldest son Chris, the heir apparent, has been ‘acting as chairman for the last couple of years‘.
  Now, Tiger is once again the heir apparent and columnists across the globe are making the kinds of U-turns only journalists can get away with.
  He is mentioned almost weekly as the heir apparent to some imminently vacant throne.
  He was once considered the heir apparent to the throne but now he is a fighter searching for a career.
  Ian Russell last week fired two executive directors, one of whom the City trusted with efficient operational management, and the other, like Russell a former finance director, who had been presented to investors as his heir apparent.
  Nick Johnson will be the heir apparent if he can return from a right wrist injury.
  Mr Portillo was once considered the heir apparent to Mrs Thatcher.
  Mike Blair, smooth, polished and lightning fast was the heir apparent, only to see his inheritance snatched away by his younger rival.
  However, now he's on the ticket and, if they're successful, likely to become the Democrat heir apparent.
  You got tired of him acting like the heir apparent.
  What role is Brown, the all but anointed heir apparent, likely to play in all this?
  He is more of a shoo-in than any previous heir apparent I can think of, yet the political racetrack has seen many favourites fall at the last fence.
  With the Seoul Olympics looming, he had decided to shelve political reform and to name the ruling party chairman as his heir apparent.

Definition of heir apparent in US English:

heir apparent

nounˈˌɛ(ə)r əˈpɛrənt

1An heir whose claim cannot be set aside by the birth of another heir.
当然继承人（其继承权不会因另一继承人的诞生而失效）。比较HEIR PRESUMPTIVE
Compare with heir presumptive
Example sentencesExamples
- For the next four generations, the succession passed, as expected, to the king's oldest son, but this period ended with perhaps the most illustrious heir apparent never to inherit the throne.
- Instead, they automatically made sons the heirs apparent.
- At this juncture, the only heir apparent is a slave born in his household.
- Why should the heir apparent be guaranteed the succession?
- The Emperor is on his throne and the heir apparent, the Prince, is one step below.
- Created in 1337 by Edward III for his son, the Duchy's main purpose is to provide an income, independent of the monarch, for the heir apparent.
- Prince Charles Philip Arthur George, born November 14, 1948, was created Prince of Wales and is the heir apparent.
- Each emperor was supported by a designated heir apparent.
- This will be followed by a national referendum where the resolution must obtain a simple majority for the king to abdicate in favor of the heir apparent.
- On it, was the carved badge of the heir apparent to the throne.
- He owns and controls the Duchy of Cornwall, established in the fourteenth century to provide an income for the heir apparent.
- Upon the death of Queen Victoria in January 1901, the Duke of York became the heir apparent and the Duke of Cornwall.
- Prince Charles, now the Prince of Wales, heir apparent to the throne, was born in 1948, and his sister, Princess Anne, now the Princess Royal, in 1950.
- Both princes are styled Highness, rather than Royal Highness, as the latter is used only for the heir apparent and his or her children.
- The heir apparent deposed his father to become ruler in June 1995.
Synonyms
successor, heiress, next in line, inheritor, heir presumptive, heir-at-law, descendant, beneficiary, legatee, scion
1. 1.1 A person who is most likely to succeed to the place of another.
  〈喻〉（职位的）当然继承者（指最有可能继承某人职位的人）
  he was once considered heir apparent to the chairman
  Example sentencesExamples
  Ian Russell last week fired two executive directors, one of whom the City trusted with efficient operational management, and the other, like Russell a former finance director, who had been presented to investors as his heir apparent.
  Mike Blair, smooth, polished and lightning fast was the heir apparent, only to see his inheritance snatched away by his younger rival.
  He is more of a shoo-in than any previous heir apparent I can think of, yet the political racetrack has seen many favourites fall at the last fence.
  What role is Brown, the all but anointed heir apparent, likely to play in all this?
  He is mentioned almost weekly as the heir apparent to some imminently vacant throne.
  He might be the best-groomed heir apparent in corporate history.
  You got tired of him acting like the heir apparent.
  Mr Portillo was once considered the heir apparent to Mrs Thatcher.
  However, now he's on the ticket and, if they're successful, likely to become the Democrat heir apparent.
  With the Seoul Olympics looming, he had decided to shelve political reform and to name the ruling party chairman as his heir apparent.
  Now, Tiger is once again the heir apparent and columnists across the globe are making the kinds of U-turns only journalists can get away with.
  He was once considered the heir apparent to the throne but now he is a fighter searching for a career.
  Nick Johnson will be the heir apparent if he can return from a right wrist injury.
  Eldest son Chris, the heir apparent, has been ‘acting as chairman for the last couple of years‘.
  In addition to socialization by the prior CEO, experience as heir apparent is likely to involve other social processes that may influence an individual's strategic orientation.

单词	heir apparent
释义	Definition of heir apparent in English: heir apparent nounPlural heirs apparent 1An heir whose claim cannot be set aside by the birth of another heir. 当然继承人（其继承权不会因另一继承人的诞生而失效）。比较HEIR PRESUMPTIVE Compare with heir presumptive Example sentencesExamples The heir apparent deposed his father to become ruler in June 1995. At this juncture, the only heir apparent is a slave born in his household. Instead, they automatically made sons the heirs apparent. For the next four generations, the succession passed, as expected, to the king's oldest son, but this period ended with perhaps the most illustrious heir apparent never to inherit the throne. Prince Charles Philip Arthur George, born November 14, 1948, was created Prince of Wales and is the heir apparent. This will be followed by a national referendum where the resolution must obtain a simple majority for the king to abdicate in favor of the heir apparent. He owns and controls the Duchy of Cornwall, established in the fourteenth century to provide an income for the heir apparent. Both princes are styled Highness, rather than Royal Highness, as the latter is used only for the heir apparent and his or her children. Prince Charles, now the Prince of Wales, heir apparent to the throne, was born in 1948, and his sister, Princess Anne, now the Princess Royal, in 1950. On it, was the carved badge of the heir apparent to the throne. The Emperor is on his throne and the heir apparent, the Prince, is one step below. Each emperor was supported by a designated heir apparent. Created in 1337 by Edward III for his son, the Duchy's main purpose is to provide an income, independent of the monarch, for the heir apparent. Upon the death of Queen Victoria in January 1901, the Duke of York became the heir apparent and the Duke of Cornwall. Why should the heir apparent be guaranteed the succession? Synonyms successor, heiress, next in line, inheritor, heir presumptive, heir-at-law, descendant, beneficiary, legatee, scion 1.1 A person who is most likely to succeed to the place of another. 〈喻〉（职位的）当然继承者（指最有可能继承某人职位的人） he was once considered heir apparent to the chairman Example sentencesExamples He might be the best-groomed heir apparent in corporate history. In addition to socialization by the prior CEO, experience as heir apparent is likely to involve other social processes that may influence an individual's strategic orientation. Eldest son Chris, the heir apparent, has been ‘acting as chairman for the last couple of years‘. Now, Tiger is once again the heir apparent and columnists across the globe are making the kinds of U-turns only journalists can get away with. He is mentioned almost weekly as the heir apparent to some imminently vacant throne. He was once considered the heir apparent to the throne but now he is a fighter searching for a career. Ian Russell last week fired two executive directors, one of whom the City trusted with efficient operational management, and the other, like Russell a former finance director, who had been presented to investors as his heir apparent. Nick Johnson will be the heir apparent if he can return from a right wrist injury. Mr Portillo was once considered the heir apparent to Mrs Thatcher. Mike Blair, smooth, polished and lightning fast was the heir apparent, only to see his inheritance snatched away by his younger rival. However, now he's on the ticket and, if they're successful, likely to become the Democrat heir apparent. You got tired of him acting like the heir apparent. What role is Brown, the all but anointed heir apparent, likely to play in all this? He is more of a shoo-in than any previous heir apparent I can think of, yet the political racetrack has seen many favourites fall at the last fence. With the Seoul Olympics looming, he had decided to shelve political reform and to name the ruling party chairman as his heir apparent. Definition of heir apparent in US English: heir apparent nounˈˌɛ(ə)r əˈpɛrənt 1An heir whose claim cannot be set aside by the birth of another heir. 当然继承人（其继承权不会因另一继承人的诞生而失效）。比较HEIR PRESUMPTIVE Compare with heir presumptive Example sentencesExamples For the next four generations, the succession passed, as expected, to the king's oldest son, but this period ended with perhaps the most illustrious heir apparent never to inherit the throne. Instead, they automatically made sons the heirs apparent. At this juncture, the only heir apparent is a slave born in his household. Why should the heir apparent be guaranteed the succession? The Emperor is on his throne and the heir apparent, the Prince, is one step below. Created in 1337 by Edward III for his son, the Duchy's main purpose is to provide an income, independent of the monarch, for the heir apparent. Prince Charles Philip Arthur George, born November 14, 1948, was created Prince of Wales and is the heir apparent. Each emperor was supported by a designated heir apparent. This will be followed by a national referendum where the resolution must obtain a simple majority for the king to abdicate in favor of the heir apparent. On it, was the carved badge of the heir apparent to the throne. He owns and controls the Duchy of Cornwall, established in the fourteenth century to provide an income for the heir apparent. Upon the death of Queen Victoria in January 1901, the Duke of York became the heir apparent and the Duke of Cornwall. Prince Charles, now the Prince of Wales, heir apparent to the throne, was born in 1948, and his sister, Princess Anne, now the Princess Royal, in 1950. Both princes are styled Highness, rather than Royal Highness, as the latter is used only for the heir apparent and his or her children. The heir apparent deposed his father to become ruler in June 1995. Synonyms successor, heiress, next in line, inheritor, heir presumptive, heir-at-law, descendant, beneficiary, legatee, scion 1.1 A person who is most likely to succeed to the place of another. 〈喻〉（职位的）当然继承者（指最有可能继承某人职位的人） he was once considered heir apparent to the chairman Example sentencesExamples Ian Russell last week fired two executive directors, one of whom the City trusted with efficient operational management, and the other, like Russell a former finance director, who had been presented to investors as his heir apparent. Mike Blair, smooth, polished and lightning fast was the heir apparent, only to see his inheritance snatched away by his younger rival. He is more of a shoo-in than any previous heir apparent I can think of, yet the political racetrack has seen many favourites fall at the last fence. What role is Brown, the all but anointed heir apparent, likely to play in all this? He is mentioned almost weekly as the heir apparent to some imminently vacant throne. He might be the best-groomed heir apparent in corporate history. You got tired of him acting like the heir apparent. Mr Portillo was once considered the heir apparent to Mrs Thatcher. However, now he's on the ticket and, if they're successful, likely to become the Democrat heir apparent. With the Seoul Olympics looming, he had decided to shelve political reform and to name the ruling party chairman as his heir apparent. Now, Tiger is once again the heir apparent and columnists across the globe are making the kinds of U-turns only journalists can get away with. He was once considered the heir apparent to the throne but now he is a fighter searching for a career. Nick Johnson will be the heir apparent if he can return from a right wrist injury. Eldest son Chris, the heir apparent, has been ‘acting as chairman for the last couple of years‘. In addition to socialization by the prior CEO, experience as heir apparent is likely to involve other social processes that may influence an individual's strategic orientation.
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