【bequest】 - A-level备考词汇

bequest

UK:  [bɪ'kwest]

US:  [bɪ'kwest]

复数：bequests  

n.

1.遗产,遗物;让与物

2.【法律】(动产)遗赠

1 . I don't contest your right to dispose of your property as you see fit, but I doubt the propriety of this bequest.
我不反对你放弃你的财产的权力，但是我怀疑这遗产的合法性。

2 . A gift of any amount can be contributed to the Permanent Fund and can come from the donor's current assets or be designated by bequest.
任何金额的一项捐款都可捐给永久基金，不论从捐献人目前的存款或经由遗赠指定。

3 . Bequest The process of giving stocks, bonds, or any other assets to the beneficiary of a will.
将股票、债券或任何其他资产转给遗嘱订明受益方的过程。

4 . The subject of our meeting was the Mond Bequest, a contentious issue from the time it arrived at the gallery in 1923.
我们此次会议的主题是“蒙德的遗赠”（MondBequest）——自从1923年进入该美术馆以来，这些遗赠品就成为一个富有争议的问题。

5 . but he left it to him on such terms as destroyed half the value of the bequest .
但是，因为附有条件，这份遗产便失去了一半价值。