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bequest

英 [bɪˈkwest]

美 [bɪˈkwest]

n.  遗产; 遗赠

复数:bequests 过去式:bequested 

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BNC.12787 / COCA.17885

牛津词典

    noun

    • 遗产;遗赠
      money or property that you ask to be given to a particular person when you die
      1. He left a bequest to each of his grandchildren.
        他给他的孙辈每人留下一笔遗产。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-COUNT 遗产
      Abequestis money or property which you legally leave to someone when you die.
      1. The church here was left a bequest to hire doctors who would work amongst the poor.
        这个教堂接收到一笔遗产,可以用来聘请医生为穷人治病。

    英英释义

    noun

    • (law) a gift of personal property by will
        Synonym:legacy

      双语例句

      • It can be said that this, besides the artistic styles and techniques mentioned above, is Michelangelo's most valuable bequest to future generations.
        除了上面说到的艺术形式、艺术技巧方面的价值以外,这一点可以说是米开朗琪罗的西斯廷天顶画给后人留下的最高的艺术价值。
      • A Swiss museum has agreed to accept the controversial bequest of a collection of art masterpieces discovered in the home of the son of a Nazi-era art dealer.
        一家瑞士博物馆同意接受一批存争议的遗产。这批遗产是在一名纳粹时期艺术品交易商的儿子家中发现的大量名作。
      • Though admission is free thanks to a$ 20m bequest, the museum sells membership;
        由于有两千万的遗产作为基金,博物馆的参观是免费的,但实行会员收费制度;
      • The library has received a generous bequest from a local businessman.
        图书馆从当地一位商人那里得到了一大笔遗赠。
      • StanChart is very lucky in its geographical inheritance, but it has not squandered its bequest.
        有这样的地理布局,渣打可谓十分幸运,但它没有挥霍这份“遗赠”。
      • Our dragon boat festival, although each district has an activity, some is quite grand still, but, let Korea declare world culture bequest unexpectedly.
        我们的端午节,虽然各地都有活动,有的还相当隆重,但是,竟让韩国申报成了世界文化遗产。
      • He left it to him on such terms as destroyed half the value of the bequest.
        他是在折损了遗产一半价值的条件下遗留给他的。
      • The picture was acquired by bequest in 1921.
        这幅画是在1921年通过遗赠获得的。
      • Fitzgerald, a writer obsessed with the good-or-ill specialness of being American ( as in There are no second acts in American lives), saw splendour as his nation's inexhaustible, ineluctable bequest to the world.
        菲茨杰拉德沉迷于描写作为美国人的或好或坏的特征(正如在美国人生命中没有第二种行动),他将荣耀看成自己国家给世界留下的无穷无尽、不可避免的遗产。
      • The debtor is deceased or is declared missing or dead according to law and his property or bequest is not enough to pay off the debt;
        债务人死亡,或者依法被宣告失踪、死亡,其财产或者遗产不足清偿的;