cultural/architectural/literary etc heritage• It will also enable the schoolroom to be retained as a building of cultural and architectural heritage.• They viewed Daley as being closer to the new element than to his political and cultural heritage namely, them.• Unlike these cities, Dublin is thought of first and foremost for its literary heritage, rather than for its art.• The price they paid was my cultural heritage.• Over the past few decades, however, the approach to conservation and protection of our cultural heritage has changed.• The two countries share an overlappingcultural heritage, yet in many ways the tension between them is more impressive.• They will encourage public and privateefforts aimed at the preservation of the cultural heritage in their States. 40.
heritage2adjectiveadjBritish EnglishBrE [only before noun]
ADJECTIVE | VERB + HERITAGE | HERITAGE + NOUNADJECTIVE➤glorious, precious, proud, rich光榮的/寶貴的/令人自豪的/豐富的遺產◇The country has a long and proud heritage.這個國家有悠久光榮的遺產。➤unique獨一無二的遺產➤natural自然遺產➤common, national, shared共同遺產; 民族遺產◇Folk songs are part of our common heritage.民歌是我們共同遺產的一部份。➤ancient古老的遺產➤architectural, artistic, cultural, historic, historical, industrial, literary, maritime, musical, religious, spiritual建築/藝術/文化/歷史/史學/工業/文學/海洋/音樂/宗教/精神遺產➤ethnic, racial民族遺產;種族傳統➤diverse, mixed多樣的/混合的遺產◇A third of the country's population is of mixed racial heritage.這個國家三分之一的人口是異族通婚的後代。➤African, Jewish, etc.非洲、猶太人等的遺產➤biological, family, genetic生物遺傳;家庭傳承;基因遺傳VERB + HERITAGE➤have擁有遺產◇The city has an exceptionally rich heritage of historic buildings.這座城市有着非常豐富的古建築遺產。➤claim聲稱具有⋯血統◇the 40 million or so Americans who claim an Irish heritage聲稱具有愛爾蘭血統的大約 4,000 萬美國人➤conserve, preserve, protect, safeguard (especially BrE) 保護遺產◇an organization whose aim is to protect our heritage of wild plants旨在保護我們的野生植物遺產的組織➤abandon, destroy, lose放棄/破壞/丟失傳統◇I will not abandon my religious heritage.我不會放棄我的宗教傳統。➤celebrate, embrace, reclaim讚美/信奉/回歸傳統◇The performance shows how African Americans celebrate their heritage.這個表演展示了非洲裔美國人是如何頌揚自己的傳統的。➤explore探索傳統◇She made a conscious attempt to explore her Jewish heritage.她有意識地探索自己繼承的猶太人傳統。➤trace追溯傳統◇It's a family-run business that traces its heritage back to 1884.這是個可以追溯到 1884 年的家族企業。➤share分享遺產◇They share a common ethnic heritage.他們共享民族遺產。HERITAGE + NOUN➤attraction, building (especially BrE) , centre/center, museum, park, site歷史名勝;古跡建築;遺產中心;遺產博物館;民俗公園;遺產所在地➤trail, walk (BrE) 古跡追尋/徒步觀光➤tourism古跡觀光➤industry遺產產業➤language繼承語➤conservation, preservation, protection遺產保護➤status遺產地位◇The site has UNESCO World Heritage status.這個遺址是聯合國教科文組織確認的世界文化遺產。