| 单词 | bequest |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [bi'kwest] |
| 解释 | n.遗产，遗赠物 |
| 红宝书 | 【考】 heirloom : ancestor / bequest : testator(传家宝是祖先留下/ 遗产立遗嘱人留下) |
| 字源 | bequest (n.) c.1300, "act of bequeathing," from be- + *cwis, *cwiss "saying" (related to quoth; from Proto-Germanic *kwessiz; see bequeath), with excrescent -t. Meaning "that which is bequeathed" is recorded from late 15c. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 遗产, 遗赠物 = devise 【例】He left bequests of money to his friends 他留下一些钱遗赠给他的朋友. 【记】be表被动, quest要求(或读: 快死他)－死后被要求留下东西－遗赠物 【类】heirloom: ancestor = bequest: testator传家宝是祖先留下的 = 遗产是立遗瞩人留下的 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】be + quest （寻找，要求）request,遗产是被要求寻找的东西 【相关】inquest |
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