cy-pres
/siːˈpreɪ/adverb & adjective
- Law as near as possible to the testator's or donor's intentions when these cannot be precisely followed【律】力求近似规则地（的） （当立遗嘱人或捐赠人意愿无法精确执行时, 力求尽可能符合其愿望）。
词源
early 19th cent.: from a late Anglo-Norman French variant of French si près 'so near'.