I do not understand this word well. could anybody give me some example sentence with it?
I iversonkong New Member China Sep 6, 2007 #1 I do not understand this word well. could anybody give me some example sentence with it?
A ADCS Senior Member Houston, TX English, U.S. Sep 6, 2007 #2 "He had to live up to his family's legacy" Basically, it means the standards of those who have come before a person. I would think that this is a familiar concept in China, if not everywhere.
"He had to live up to his family's legacy" Basically, it means the standards of those who have come before a person. I would think that this is a familiar concept in China, if not everywhere.
V victoria1 Senior Member Mauritius - English & French Sep 6, 2007 #3 "They have left us a legacy of 40 years of corruption".
I iversonkong New Member China Sep 6, 2007 #4 ok, I got it. thanks a lot. maybe i have made a mistake on this word before. I just thought it means other things.
ok, I got it. thanks a lot. maybe i have made a mistake on this word before. I just thought it means other things.
bibliolept Senior Member Northern California AE, Español Sep 6, 2007 #5 It can have other meaning or uses; this is why giving us context information is so important.