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legacy

/lɛɡəsi/

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1 · noun

something valuable passed on from the past

遗产；留下的影响

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Her research left a lasting legacy in public health.
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她的研究为公共卫生领域留下了深远影响。
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Pronunciation: /lɛɡəsi/

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