heirloom
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/ˈerluːm/
🇬🇧
/ˈeəluːm/
noun
R
An object that has been kept in a family for a long time and is passed down from one generation to the next because it is valuable or has special meaning.
The antique watch was a cherished heirloom in the family.
这个古董手表是家族中珍贵的传家宝。
adjective
R
Referring to plants that are varieties that were commonly grown in the past but are no longer grown as commercial crops.
Heirloom tomatoes are popular among gardeners for their unique flavors.
传统番茄因其独特的风味而在园艺爱好者中很受欢迎。
translation
传家宝
传家宝品种
词形变化
Plural
heirlooms