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TOEFL BNC: 5067 COCA: 3189

legacy

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
legacy /ˈlɛgəsi/ noun
plural legacies
legacy
/ˈlɛgəsi/
noun
plural legacies
Learner's definition of LEGACY
[count]
: something (such as property or money) that is received from someone who has died遺産
: something that happened in the past or that comes from someone in the past(非物質)遺産
TOEFL BNC: 5067 COCA: 3189

legacy

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noun

leg·​a·​cy ˈle-gə-sē How to pronounce legacy (audio)
plural legacies
1
: a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest
She left us a legacy of a million dollars.
2
: something transmitted by or received from an ancestor or predecessor or from the past
the legacy of the ancient philosophers
The war left a legacy of pain and suffering.
3
: a candidate for membership in an organization (such as a school or fraternal order) who is given special status because of a familial relationship to a member
Legacies, or children of alumni, are three times more likely to be accepted to Harvard than other high school graduates with the same (sometimes better) scores … Michael Lind

legacy

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adjective

1
: of, relating to, or being a previous or outdated computer system
transfer the legacy data
a legacy system
2
: of, relating to, associated with, or carried over from an earlier time, technology, business, etc.
And it is about more than just TV—newspapers, magazines, radio, all the "legacy" media are feeling the earth move beneath them. Journalists look out and see thousands of empty campus TV lounges and newsprint-less recycling bins and millions of iPads and smart phones and they wonder what's coming next. Dante Chinni
Following ISG's takeover, 100,000 Bethlehem retirees and their dependents also lost their medical coverage, and they will get only a fraction of their original pension benefits. Avoiding those expenses, known as legacy costs, will save ISG more than $400 million a year. Nelson D. Schwartz

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TOEFL BNC: 5067 COCA: 3189
legacy

noun¹

1money/property遺產VERB + LEGACY | PREPOSITION | PHRASES VERB + LEGACYbequeath (sb), leave (sb)(給某人)留下遺產get, receive得到遺產He received a large legacy from his uncle.他得到了叔叔留下的大筆遺產。PREPOSITIONin a/the legacy作為遺產She left her the money in a legacy.她把這筆錢遺贈給了她。legacy from來自⋯的遺產a legacy from my old teacher我以前的老師的遺產PHRASESheir to a legacy遺產繼承人She is the heir to a legacy of £1 million.她是 100 萬英鎊遺產的繼承人。
legacy

noun²

2result of previous events遺留的結果ADJECTIVE | VERB + LEGACY | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEenduring, lasting造成長期影響的後遺症;長久的後果great, rich偉大的/豐富的遺產His influence on younger musicians is perhaps his greatest legacy.對年輕音樂人的影響或許就是他最偉大的遺產。cultural, historical文化/歷史遺產These problems have arisen as a result of historical legacies.這些問題是歷史造成的。bitter遺留下的苦果VERB + LEGACYbequeath (sb), leave (sb), leave behind遺留(給某人)the enduring legacy bequeathed by the war years戰爭年代遺留下來的長期問題create創造遺產continue, preserve傳承/保護傳統She said she would continue her father's legacy.她說她會傳承父親的遺產。PREPOSITIONlegacy from⋯後遺症Such attitudes are a legacy from colonial times.這些觀念是殖民地時期遺留下來的。legacy of⋯的遺產a great legacy of technical innovation技術革新的偉大遺產

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