Legitimate heir
[法] 合法继承人
🧩 词语组成解析
legitimate
[ləˈdʒɪtəmɪt]
adj. 合法的，合理的;正规的;合法婚姻所生的;真正的，真实的;
vt. 使合法;给予合法的地位;通过法律手段给（私生子）以合法地位;正式批准，授权;
legiti=law法律+ mate 表动词→ 使合法
heir
[ɛə]
n. 继承人;后嗣，嗣子;
🗣️ 情景例句
He doesn't want anybody picking him up.
他不愿意让别人接他。
He was at a loss for words.
他不知道该说什么好。
The dream he had had for so many years ended there.
他多年来的幻想从此破灭。