bequeath

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vt. 遗赠, 遗留 [法] 遗赠, 遗留...给

发音

UK /bɪˈkwiːθ/
其它
UK /bɪˈkwiːð/

词形变化

bequeathed bequeathest bequeatheth bequeathing bequeaths 三单 bequeaths bequethen bequoth bequothen bequeathing 现在分词 bequeathed 过去式 bequoth 过去式 bequeathed 过去分词 bequoth 过去分词 bequethen 过去式 bequethen 过去分词 bequothen 过去式 bequothen 过去分词

释义与例句

v. C1
  1. 1.

    To give or leave by will; to give by testament.

    遗赠

    法律
  2. 2.

    To hand down; to transmit.

  3. 3.

    To give; to offer; to commit.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 2

will leave

反义词 1

disinherit

上位词 3

give present gift

下位词 4

remember devise entail pass on

近义相关 5

give leave impart leave behind pass on

词源

From Middle English biquethen, from Old English becweþan (“to say, to speak, to address, exhort, admonish, blame, bequeath, leave by will”), equivalent to be- + quethe. Cognate with Old Frisian biquetha.

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