“成为继承人”可以翻译为 "become an heir" 或 "become the heir"(若特指某一继承人时用定冠词“the” )。
heir:名词,意为“继承人;后嗣” 。例如:He is the sole heir to his father's fortune.(他是他父亲财产的唯一继承人。 )