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bequest n.遗产；遗赠物 (1) 他给他的孙子孙女每人留下一笔遗产。(2) 我们必须注意保护自己的民族遗产。(3) 这幅画是在1921年通过遗赠获得的。 The noun bequest is something one arranges to give away after death, sort of a gift from beyond the grave. Basically, putting a bequest in a will is a way of making sure the right person will get certain goods after your death. If you are very wealthy, universities and charitable organizations may court you in an attempt to gain bequests for their institutions.

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英 [bɪ'kwest] 美 [bɪ'kwest] (1) He left a bequest to each of his grandchildren.(2) We must note to protect our national bequest.(3) The picture was acquired by bequest in 1921. When you receive some kind of gift, be it money or property, through a will, that gift is known as a bequest. Your aunt left you a bequest of the earrings she always thought you admired. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]遗产 A bequest is money or property which you legally leave to someone when you die. 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。

英语单词	bequest
英美音标	英 [bɪ'kwest] 美 [bɪ'kwest]
中文释义	n.遗产；遗赠物
英语例句	(1) He left a bequest to each of his grandchildren. (2) We must note to protect our national bequest. (3) The picture was acquired by bequest in 1921.
中文例句	(1) 他给他的孙子孙女每人留下一笔遗产。 (2) 我们必须注意保护自己的民族遗产。 (3) 这幅画是在1921年通过遗赠获得的。
vocabulary简明	When you receive some kind of gift, be it money or property, through a will, that gift is known as a bequest. Your aunt left you a bequest of the earrings she always thought you admired.
vocabulary扩展	The noun bequest is something one arranges to give away after death, sort of a gift from beyond the grave. Basically, putting a bequest in a will is a way of making sure the right person will get certain goods after your death. If you are very wealthy, universities and charitable organizations may court you in an attempt to gain bequests for their institutions.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]遗产 A bequest is money or property which you legally leave to someone when you die. 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。

Bequest Left Money Gift 英 Bɪ'Kwest] 美 Bɪ'Kwest N.遗产；遗赠物