bequeath

英 [bɪˈkwiːð]

美 [bɪˈkwiːð]

v.  (在遗嘱中)把…遗赠给; 将(工作成果、知识等)流传(给后世等)

过去式：bequeathed　过去分词：bequeathed　第三人称单数：bequeaths　现在分词：bequeathing　

GRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.14409 / COCA.16145

牛津词典

verb

• （在遗嘱中）把…遗赠给
  to say in a will that you want sb to have your property, money, etc. after you die
  1. He bequeathed his entire estate to his daughter.
     他把全部财产遗赠给他的女儿。
  2. He bequeathed his daughter his entire estate.
     他把全部财产遗赠给他的女儿。
• 将（工作成果、知识等）流传（给后世等）
  to leave the results of your work, knowledge, etc. for other people to use, especially after you have died

柯林斯词典

• VERB 遗赠
  If youbequeathyour money or propertytosomeone, you legally state that they should have it when you die.
  1. Fields's will bequeathed his wife Hattie and son Claude the sum of twenty thousand dollars...
     菲尔茨将遗赠给他妻子哈蒂和儿子克劳德共计两万美元。
  2. He bequeathed all his silver to his children.
     他把他所有的钱财都留给了孩子。
• VERB 留下；把…传下去
  If youbequeathan idea or system, you leave it for other people to use or develop.
  1. He bequeaths his successor an economy that is doing quite well...
     他给继任者留下了发展势头非常不错的经济。
  2. It is true that colonialism did not bequeath much to Africa.
     殖民主义给非洲确实没有留下多少东西。

英英释义

verb

• leave or give by will after one's death
  1. My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry
  2. My grandfather left me his entire estate
  Synonym:willleave

双语例句

• In common law system, it includes at least the rights to occupy, possess, use, abuse, use up, let out, lend, transfer in security, sell, exchange, gift, bequeath, and destroy.
  在普通法系中，所有权至少包括这样的一些权利：占据权，占有权，使用权，滥用权，用尽权，出租权，担保转让权，销售权，交易权，赠与权，遗赠权和销毁权。
• But in poorer African-American and Hispanic communities, in particular, increasing home ownership was a potent symbol of arrival in the middle class, providing many families with the opportunity to bequeath a sizeable asset to children for the first time.
  然而，在较为贫穷的非洲裔和拉美裔族群中，拥有住房是晋身中产阶级的一个有力象征，它使得许多家庭首次有机会为子孙后代留下可观资产。
• I bequeath him this property to have and to hold.
  我将此项财产遗赠给他，归他永久享有。
• There is nothing of value I have to bequeath except my love and my faith.
  我没有什麽值钱的东西可以留给他人，除了我的爱和信念。
• What worry me are the problems that we will bequeath to our children.
  我所担心的是我们将遗留给我们的孩子的问题。
• She said if the world did not act conclusively now, it would only bequeath the problem to future generations
  她说如果人类现在不采取决定性的行动，那就只会把问题留给子孙后代。
• People can bequeath their children the consequences of their own eating habits, according to a study published in the journal Cell.
  一项发表在生物学杂志《细胞》上的研究论文表明，人们能将自身饮食习惯带来的后果遗传给子孙后代。
• To him I bequeath my collar and leash and my overcoat and raincoat.
  我把我的颈圈、皮带、外套和雨衣遗留给它。
• How effective are these various working groups that bequeath web service standards into the marketplace?
  将Webservices标准引入市场的这些工作组的效率如何？
• And what you can bequeath to this anxious world is the light of liberty.
  你们能够留赠给这个焦渴世界的，是自由之光。