existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute 内在的,固有的,本性的 any form of mountaineering has its inherent dangers. 任何形式的登山都有其固有的危险。 the symbolism inherent in all folk tales. 所有民间故事内在的象征主义。 ■(Law)vested in (someone) as a right or privilege (律)(权利,特权)属于(某人)的 ■(Linguistics)(of an adjective) having the same meaning in both attributive and predicative uses (语言学)(形容词)作定语和表语时意义相同的。 与 non-inherent 相对
派生 inherence noun inherently adverb 语源
late 16th cent.: from Latin inhaerent- 'sticking to', from the verb inhaerere, from in- 'in, towards' + haerere 'to stick'