The disease was ( ) and Quentin felt it like a curse on the family. No one could run away from it. 选项有inheritable和hereditary,这里正确答案是后者。不明白为什么inheritable不对?求解,谢谢。
hereditary: a. 1. (生物学中)遗传的,遗传性的(尤指疾病)2. 世袭的; 承袭的3. 有世袭身分(或头衔)的inheritable: a. 会遗传的、可继承的从两个词词典中的解释很清楚,disease一般用hereditary表示“遗传病”,所以用该词inheritable一般用于法律“可继承的”短语中