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birthright

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n.生来就有的权利,长子继承权

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birthright


n privilege or property which a person may claim because of birth or status 由于出身或地位而可以享有的特权或财产; 与生俱来的权利
*The estate is the birthright of the eldest son. 长子对这份地产有继承权.
* (fig 比喻) Freedom is our natural birthright. 自由是我们的天赋权利.

birthright


n [C usually singular]
something such as a right, property, money etc that you believe you should have because of the family or country you belong to
 Freedom of speech is every American's birthright.
 Charles felt cheated of his birthright.