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legacy
英 [ˈleɡəsi]
[NOUN]
legacies
1. [C 可数名词] 遗产
A legacy is money or property which someone leaves to you when they die.
双语例句
例：You could make a real difference to someone's life by leaving them a generous legacy.
您要是把大笔遗产留给谁，您将有可能大大地改写这个人的人生。
2. [C 可数名词] 遗留问题
A legacy of an event or period of history is something which is a direct result of it and which continues to exist after it is over.
双语例句
例：a programme to overcome the legacy of inequality and injustice created by Apartheid.
一个解决由种族隔离引起的不平等和不公正等遗留问题的计划。