The title passes by inheritance to the eldest son.

这一头衔按世袭传给长子。

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Traditional rules of succession by inheritance were changed.

传统的继承规则被改变了。

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She's a rich woman in her own right rather than by inheritance.

她是凭她自己而非通过继承而成为一个富有的女人。

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The code's more than 1,100 new articles would have increased women's rights by reforming laws with regards to land ownership, inheritance,education, employment and marriage.

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Why does he go against the traditional Ancient Near Eastern practice of primogeniture, inheritance by the first born?

为什么他要违背传统古代近东的惯例,也就是长子继承制，由第一个儿子继承？

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It will be financed by raising taxes on income from capital and by reintroducing inheritance taxes.

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While your heir's consumption habits may increase, the desire to work is unlikely to be blunted by a large inheritance.

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Left with almost nothing, the family quietly makes plans to sell the ancestral home, lay off staff and move to a smaller property until they are saved at the last minute by yet another inheritance.

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