bequeathed
past simple and past participle ofbequeath
| 单词 | bequeathed |
| 释义 | bequeathed past simple and past participle ofbequeath bequeath verb[T+ two objects] formaluk/bɪˈkwiːð/us/bɪˈkwiːð/toarrangeformoneyorpropertyto be given to somebody afteryourdeath: Herfatherbequeathed her thefamilyfortunein his will. Picasso bequeathed most of hispaintingsandsculpturestoSpain and France. Synonyms leave will(LEAVE) Inheriting & bequeathing
Examplesofbequeathedbequeathed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. All three werebequeathedeverything they brought into the marriage. From theCambridge English Corpus It is the overall nature of the legacy beingbequeathedto a newer generation of practitioners in urban history that matters. From theCambridge English Corpus Some sons had to pay for the land they received from parents, and many sons were notbequeathedland. From theCambridge English Corpus This is evident in the frequency with which theybequeathedtheir capital to their families and founded chaplaincies to benefit their relatives. From theCambridge English Corpus This is particularly interesting because, as indicated above, the formerbequeathedthe concept around which he built a critical career. From theCambridge English Corpus During one depression (in 1342) a grocer was able to lend £40 to a knight, and while the horizons were closing, in 1410, anotherbequeathed£1,000. From theCambridge English Corpus That undoubtedlybequeatheda less radicalised atmosphere when the transition came. From theCambridge English Corpus That ensures that the ratio ofbequeathedwealth to income tends to remain stable, no matter how much income might rise. From theCambridge English Corpus What is left to replace the yearly pathosbequeathedfrom one generation to the next? From theCambridge English Corpus Of course, these new cultural practicesbequeathednovel ways of classifying individuals and, in turn, implied new structures of action and opportunity. From theCambridge English Corpus Such land could be lost to the patrilineage if women married outside the clan andbequeathedthe land to their children. From theCambridge English Corpus An infinite planning horizon is assumed because fishing gear is usuallybequeathedto subsequent generations. From theCambridge English Corpus Distinguished menbequeathedtheir own brains to anatomists, who expressed their gratitude with a dignified publication of the anatomical results. From theCambridge English Corpus By contrast, they assiduously noted the names of the six benefactors whobequeathedsums (totalling less than £24) to the overseers. From theCambridge English Corpus This wealth will bebequeathedin the year the surviving member of the couple dies, which in terms of probability is expressed in factor 5 of equation (2). From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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