entail

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vt. 使成为必需, 需要, 使承担, 遗传给 n. 限定继承

发音

US /ɛnˈteɪl/

词形变化

entails 复数 entails entailed entailest entaileth entailing entails 三单 entailing 现在分词 entailed 过去式 entailed 过去分词

别名

entayle intail

教材释义与例句

名词

引起;需要;继承

动词

使需要,必需;承担;遗传给;蕴含

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    That which is entailed.

  2. 2.

    That which is entailed.

    An estate in fee entailed, or limited in descent to a particular class of issue.

  3. 3.

    That which is entailed.

    The rule by which the descent is fixed.

  4. 4.

    Delicately carved ornamental work; intaglio.

    废旧
v.
  1. 1.

    To imply, require, or invoke.

    及物

    This activity will entail careful attention to detail.

  2. 2.

    To settle or fix inalienably on a person or thing, or on a person and his descendants or a certain line of descendants; -- said especially of an estate; to bestow as a heritage.

    及物

    1754-1762, David Hume, The History of England Allowing them to entail their estates.

  3. 3.

    To appoint hereditary possessor.

    废旧 及物
  4. 4.

    To cut or carve in an ornamental way.

    废旧 及物

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English entaille (“carving”), from Old French entaille (“incision”), from the verb entailler. See above.

来源:wiktionary