dis·in·her·it
verb/ˌdɪsɪnˈherɪt/
/ˌdɪsɪnˈherɪt/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they disinherit | /ˌdɪsɪnˈherɪt/ /ˌdɪsɪnˈherɪt/ |
| he / she / it disinherits | /ˌdɪsɪnˈherɪts/ /ˌdɪsɪnˈherɪts/ |
| past simple disinherited | /ˌdɪsɪnˈherɪtɪd/ /ˌdɪsɪnˈherɪtɪd/ |
| past participle disinherited | /ˌdɪsɪnˈherɪtɪd/ /ˌdɪsɪnˈherɪtɪd/ |
| -ing form disinheriting | /ˌdɪsɪnˈherɪtɪŋ/ /ˌdɪsɪnˈherɪtɪŋ/ |
- disinherit somebody to prevent somebody, especially a member of your family, from receiving your money or property after your death
剥夺（某人）的继承权 - Are you worried that your father might disinherit you if you go off the tracks again?
你是否担心如果你再次出轨，你的父亲可能会剥夺你的继承权？ - He threatened to disinherit his eldest son.
他威胁要剥夺长子的继承权。
Word Originlate Middle English (superseding earlier disherit): from dis- (expressing removal) + inherit in the obsolete sense ‘make someone an heir’. - Are you worried that your father might disinherit you if you go off the tracks again?