bequeath
/bɪˈkwiːð/verb
with obj.
1- leave (a personal estate or one's body) to a person or other beneficiary by a will(按遗嘱)将个人财产遗赠给, (按遗嘱)将本人遗体遗留给:
he bequeathed his art collection to the town.
他将收藏的艺术品遗赠给镇上。
1.1
- pass (something) on or leave (something) to someone else传下, 留下:
he ditched the unpopular policies bequeathed to him.
他废止了留传给他的不得人心的政策。
派生词
bequeathal
nounbequeather
noun词源