| 单词 | bequeath |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [bi'kwi:0] |
| 解释 | . 遗赠 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v.遗赠(to leave property to another by last will) 【记】 be+queath(说)→说出 来把东西留给谁→遗赠 【例】 They bequeathed him a lot of money. |
| 字源 | bequeath (v.) Old English becweðan "to say, speak to, exhort, blame," also "leave by will;" from be- + cweðan "to say," from Proto-Germanic *kwithan, from PIE *gwet- "to say, speak." Original sense of "say, utter" died out 13c., leaving legal sense of "transfer by will." Closely related to bequest. "An old word kept alive in wills" [OED 1st ed.]. Old English bequeðere meant "interpreter, translator." Related: Bequeathed; bequeathing. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 遗赠(按照遗嘱留赠财产); 把...传给(后代) 【例】She bequeathed everything to her son 她把一切财产都遗赠给她的儿子. 【根】queath说－遗赠就是说出来把东西给谁 【记】be表状态, queath读: 快死. 处于快死的状态. 一个人快死了, 是不是缺que了点a什么th = sth东西—遗赠. |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】see bequest； be + 音：快死→快死的时候说出遗嘱，分配遗产；be + 音：去死 |
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