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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.

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复数 bequests;

1. The bequest is con-servatively estimated at £30 million.: 保守估计，这笔遗产有3,000万英镑。

3. In his will he made a substantial bequest to his wife.: 在遗嘱里他给妻子留下了一大笔遗产.

4. The library has received a generous bequest from a local businessman.: 图书馆从当地一位商人那里得到了一大笔遗赠.

legacy 遗赠物

inheritance 遗传

gift 礼物

donation 捐款

settlement 解决

endowment 【U】捐助(奖金)...

will 决心

charitable bequest 【法】慈善捐款

residuary bequest 【法】剩余动产的遗赠, 余产遗赠

special bequest 【法】特定遗赠

adeem a bequest 【法】撤销遗赠

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1. be + queath "say" (see quoth).
2. => say, speak => leave by will.
3. bequeath => bequest.
4. => act of bequeathing, that which is bequeathed.