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legacy

noun
 
/ˈleɡəsi/
/ˈleɡəsi/
(plural legacies)
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  1.  
    money or property that is given to you by somebody when they die遗产；遗赠财物 synonym inheritance
    • They each received a legacy of $5 000.他们每人得到了 5 000 美元的遗产。
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    • She is the heir to a legacy of £1 million.她是 100 万英镑遗产的继承人。
    • She left her the money in a legacy.她把这笔钱遗赠给了她。
    • a legacy from my old teacher我以前的老师的遗产
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + legacy
    • bequeath (somebody)
    • leave (somebody)
    • get
    • …
    preposition
    • in a/​the legacy
    • legacy from
    phrases
    • heir to a legacy
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  2.  
    a situation that exists now because of events, actions, etc. that took place in the past遗留问题；后遗症
    • Future generations will be left with a legacy of pollution and destruction.留给子孙后代的将是环境的污染与破坏。
    • The problems were made worse by the legacy of centuries of neglect.由于几个世纪的忽视，问题变得更加严重。
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    • His influence on younger musicians is perhaps his greatest legacy.对年轻音乐人的影响或许就是他最伟大的遗产。
    • She said she would continue her father's legacy.她说她会传承父亲的遗产。
    • Such attitudes are a legacy from colonial times.这些观念是殖民地时期遗留下来的。
    • These problems have arisen as a result of historical legacies.这些问题是历史造成的。
    • a great legacy of technical innovation技术革新的伟大遗产
    • the enduring legacy bequeathed by the war years战争年代遗留下来的长期问题
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • enduring
    • lasting
    • great
    • …
    verb + legacy
    • bequeath (somebody)
    • leave (somebody)
    • leave behind
    • …
    preposition
    • legacy from
    • legacy of
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  3. something that somebody has done successfully and that has positive effects even after they retire or die遗产：某人成功完成的事情，即使退休或死亡也有积极影响
    • She was an active anti-bullying campaigner, and after she died her family set up a charity to ensure that her legacy lives on.她是一名积极的反欺凌运动者，她去世后，她的家人成立了一个慈善机构，以确保她的遗产得以延续。
  4. the idea that something created for an event in the past can be used in a different way in the future遗留：过去为事件创建的东西可以在将来以不同方式使用的想法
    • In the UK, the Olympic legacy lives on most strongly in East London where the Olympic Park is located.在英国，奥林匹克遗产在奥林匹克公园所在的东伦敦保存得最为牢固。
    5. Word Originlate Middle English (also denoting the function or office of a deputy, especially a papal legate): from Old French legacie, from medieval Latin legatia ‘legateship’, from legatus ‘person delegated’, past participle of legare ‘depute, delegate, bequeath’.

legacy

adjective
/ˈleɡəsi/
/ˈleɡəsi/
[only before noun]
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  1. used to describe a computer system or product that is no longer available to buy but is still used because it would be too difficult or expensive to replace it（计算机系统或产品）已停产的，老化的，老式的
    • How can we integrate new technology with our legacy systems?我们该如何将新技术整合到我们老化的系统上？
    • legacy hardware/software老式硬件／软件
    • Legacy hardware and software should be able to cope with the website.遗留的硬件和软件应该能应付网站。
  2. created to be remembered and to have an effect that continues into the future 遗留物：被创造并被记住并具有持续到未来的影响
    • The new arts centre is a legacy project that will boost tourism and create jobs.新艺术中心是一个遗产项目，将促进旅游业和创造就业机会。
    3. Word Originlate Middle English (also denoting the function or office of a deputy, especially a papal legate): from Old French legacie, from medieval Latin legatia ‘legateship’, from legatus ‘person delegated’, past participle of legare ‘depute, delegate, bequeath’.

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