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

• 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。
• So we reach the position that the man could bequeath to his wife by will a right which he himself, and for himself, did not possess;
  这样一来，就成了丈夫可以用遗嘱把一项他自己也没有并且自己也享受不到的权利传给他的妻子了；
• 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。
• But let us not obsess over it in counterproductive ways nor lose sight of the jobs and growth deficits that will ultimately have the greatest impact on the way this generation of Americans lives and what they bequeath to the next.
  但是，我们不能以适得其反的方式执着于此，也不能忽视就业和经济增长赤字，因为它们最终会极大地影响到这代美国人的生活方式以及他们留给下一代的遗产。
• 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。
• Let us resolve to bequeath renewed prosperity to posterity, not a collapse of the global economy we inherited.
  让我们下定决心，将新的繁荣而非全球经济崩溃的遗赠传承下去。
• 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。
• 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。
• Everyone has the right to own, use, dispose of and bequeath his or her lawfully acquired possessions.
  人人均享有拥有、使用、处分与遗赠其合法取得财产之权利。
• Borrowing is no sin, provided we use the funds to ensure that we bequeath a better infrastructure to the future.
  借贷无罪，只要我们利用借来的资金来确保传给后代的基础设施状况更好。