The problem is that the role is not hereditary, and there is no procedure for choosing the next one.

问题是，这个角色不是世袭的，也没有选择下一个角色的程序。

Eccentricity was so general as to become hereditary distinction.

怪癖是如此普遍， 以至于成为世袭的区别。

In fact, the woman was a hereditary noble.

事实上，这个女人是名世袭的贵族。

Principalities are either hereditary, in which the family has been long established; or they are new.

君主国不是世袭的就是新的。在世袭君主国里，长期以来君主的后裔就是那里的君主。

Scotch thanes, in Scotland, members of a rank between ordinary freemen and hereditary nobles.

苏格兰领主，在苏格兰，是介于普通自由人和世袭贵族之间的阶层成员。

The places of judges were purchased, and were in fact largely hereditary, and so on through much of the higher grade of employments.

法官的职位是买来的，实际上大部分是世袭的，等等，通过许多更高级别的就业。

Had they followed their hereditary taste, the New England settlers would have illustrated all events of public importance by bonfires, banquets, pageantries, and processions.

如果他遵循他世袭的品味，新英格兰定居者就会用篝火、宴会、盛会和游行来说明所有具有公共重要性的事件。

The serf wore the blue coat, which was the customary garb of serving-men at that period, and long before, in the old hereditary halls of England.

身穿蓝色外套，这是那个时期和很久以前英国古老的世袭厅堂中仆人的习惯装束。

" Monarchies" are usually, but not always, " hereditary" – that is, the son or daughter of the king and queen becomes the next king or queen.

“君主制” 通常但不总是“世袭的”——即国王和王后的儿子或女儿成为下一任国王或王后。

Although the pillar stood upon the hereditary estate of her husband the lady had never visited it, owing to its insulation by this well-nigh impracticable ground.

尽管这根柱子矗立在她丈夫的世袭庄园上，但由于这块几乎不切实际的地面将其隔热，这位女士从未去过它。

One of the things that made this hereditary class so interesting was that each samurai was entitled to an annual salary from the daimyo called a stipend.

让这个世袭阶级如此有趣的事情之一是每个武士都有权从大名那里获得称为津贴的年薪。

Dorothea was not at all tired, and a little circuit was made towards a fine yew-tree, the chief hereditary glory of the grounds on this side of the house.

多萝西娅一点也不累，朝一棵美丽的紫杉树绕了一小圈，这是房子这一边的土地上世袭的主要荣耀。

There is a homely proverb, which speaks a shrewd truth, that whoever the devil finds idle he will employ. And what but habitual idleness can hereditary wealth and titles produce?

有一句家喻户晓的谚语道出了一个精明的真理，那就是魔鬼发现无所事事的人就会雇用他。世袭的财富和头衔除了习惯性的懒惰之外还能产生什么？

Such, indeed, has been the wretchedness that has flowed from hereditary honours, riches, and monarchy, that men of lively sensibility have almost uttered blasphemy in order to justify the dispensations of providence.

确实，世袭的荣誉、财富和君主制造成了如此不幸，以至于活泼敏感的人几乎要说出亵渎的话来为天意的安排辩护。

He was also a member of the Society of Cincinnati, an organisation dedicated to the welfare of veteran soldiers which critics argued was the breeding ground for a hereditary military aristocracy.

他还是辛辛那提协会的成员，该协会致力于为退伍军人提供福利， 批评者认为该组织是世袭军事贵族的滋生地。

It treasured itself up, too, in the half-open till, where there still lingered a base sixpence, worth neither more nor less than the hereditary pride which had here been put to shame.

它也把自己珍藏在半开的收银台里，那里还留着一个基的六便士，不多也不比在这里蒙羞的世袭骄傲值钱。

The hereditary nobility of his blood provided a rigid code which would not permit him to conceive of his work in terms of the German people rather than in terms of Prussian kings.

他的世袭贵族血统提供了一个严格的准则，不允许他根据德国人民而不是普鲁士国王来构想他的作品。

The Abbasids kept the idea of a hereditary monarchy, but they moved the capital of the empire to Baghdad, and they were much more welcoming of other non-Arab Muslims into positions of power.

阿拔斯王朝保留了世袭君主制的理念，但他将帝国的首都迁至巴格达， 而且他更欢迎其他非阿拉伯穆斯林担任权力职务。

The tragedy is enacted with as continual a repetition as that of a popular drama on a holiday, and, nevertheless, is felt as deeply, perhaps, as when an hereditary noble sinks below his order.

悲剧不断重复上演，就像节日里流行的戏剧一样，尽管如此，人对它的感受仍然很深，也许就像一个世袭贵族在他的命令下堕落一样。

That took Ned by surprise. He stopped, startled, and turned to look at his king. The words came unbidden. " The Arryns have always been Wardens of the East. The title goes with the domain. "

奈德大吃一惊，错愕地停下脚步，转身面对国王，脱口便道：" 艾林家族世代担任东境守护，这是个世袭的职位啊。"