今日短語(yǔ)
Run in the family 世代相傳，家族遺傳
今日短語(yǔ)
表達(dá) “run in the family” 的意思是 “家庭中的許多成員都具備相同的特征、能力或患有同一種疾病”，也就是人們常說(shuō)的 “世代相傳，家族遺傳”。這個(gè)表達(dá)既可以用來(lái)談?wù)摵檬?，也可以談?wù)搲氖隆?/p>
例句
My friend had twins for a second time. They run in her family, but she was still surprised when she found out.
我朋友生了第二對(duì)雙胞胎。雖然生雙胞胎是她家族遺傳的，但當(dāng)她得知要再生一對(duì)雙胞胎時(shí)，還是很吃驚。
High blood pressure runs in the family, so I always get it checked once a year by the doctor.
高血壓是我們家族遺傳的，所以我每年都去醫(yī)生那里檢查一次。
Lots of people in my family are teachers. It definitely runs in the family!
我家里很多人都是教師。這肯定是家族遺傳！
