| 词汇 | heir-apparent |
| 释义 | heir apparent noun[ Cusually singular ] uk /ˌeər əˈpær.ənt/ us /ˌer əˈper.ənt/ the person with the automatic right to legally receive all or most of the money, property, titles, etc. from another person when they die: 法定继承人;当然继承人 heir apparent toThe Prince of Wales is the heir apparent to the throne.威尔士亲王是王位的法定继承人。 a person who seems certain to take the place of someone in power when that person stops working（职位的）确定接替者，确定接班者 Inheriting & bequeathing assign beneficiary bequeath bequest cadger co-executor executrix heir heiress heirless heirloom inherit inheritance legacy patrimony pond life pond scum primogeniture probate settle You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Replacing and exchanging heir apparent | Business Englishheir apparent noun[ S ] ukus the person who is likely to control a large company or organization after the person now in charge leaves: heir apparent to sthMr Roberts is thought by many to be heir apparent to the top job. Examples of heir apparentheir apparent The first senior is the prime's designated heirapparent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Macduff tells the young heirapparent that he has a mistaken understanding of masculinity. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Uday believed that his status as heirapparent was threatened by the mistress. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Chamberlain was still spoken of as heirapparent, but feared being eclipsed by a younger man. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Anne became his heirapparent, since any children he might have by another wife were assigned to a lower place in the line of succession, and the two reconciled publicly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The legitimated son can come in front of an heir presumptive, but not in front of an heirapparent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would pass from the current heir presumptive who is my younger brother, to my son who would become the heirapparent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is an example of the heir who cannot be ascertained until death— an heirapparent and an heir presumptive. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are told that he is the heirapparent and that stalking horses are having to wait in the stables until next year when he has a little more experience. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But the rights of heirs presumptive have always been affected by legitimation under the present law, by the legitimation of a son who becomes heirapparent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In both versions he was the legitimate heirapparent and as such a potential danger to his usurper uncle. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Upon inquiring what their grievances were, he got the reply that the heirapparent of the lord had died, and the lord was in mourning. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Both the empress and the heirapparent received an income from the taxes of forty counties. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Formerly a splendid palace, it belonged to the heirapparent before falling into disrepair. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was proclaimed by his father co-ruler and heirapparent just prior to the action. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of heir apparent These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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