劍橋詞典(of characteristics or diseases ) passed from the genes of a parent to a child , or (of titles and positions in society ) passed from parent to a child as a right （特點或疾?。┻z傳的；（稱號或爵位）世襲的 a hereditary disease 遺傳性疾病 Depression is often hereditary. 抑鬱癥常常是遺傳的。 It is a hereditary title , so Mark Howard will become Sir Mark Howard on his father's death . 這是個世襲的頭啣，所以馬尅?霍華德在他父親去世後將成爲馬尅?霍華德爵士。 返回 hereditary