单词	bequeath
释义	bequeathbe‧queath /bɪˈkwiːð, bɪˈkwiːθ/ verb [transitive] Word Origin WORD ORIGINbequeath Origin: Old English becwethan, from cwethan ‘to say’ Verb Table VERB TABLE bequeath Simple Form Present I, you, we, they bequeath he, she, it bequeaths Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they bequeathed Present perfect I, you, we, they have bequeathed he, she, it has bequeathed Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had bequeathed Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will bequeath Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have bequeathed Continuous Form Present I am bequeathing he, she, it is bequeathing you, we, they are bequeathing Past I, he, she, it was bequeathing you, we, they were bequeathing Present perfect I, you, we, they have been bequeathing he, she, it has been bequeathing Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been bequeathing Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be bequeathing Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been bequeathing Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES John Frazer made a will bequeathing his local church $5000. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Hass generously bequeathed me his idea; it was a book he would never write. He bequeathed his valuable genealogical collections to the Society of Antiquaries, of which he had been a fellow since 1901. He made a fortune from them, which he later bequeathed to the school that was his life. Inside it should be a will signed by Dickie, bequeathing him his money and his income. It was the richest legacy he could possibly have bequeathed to his people. Now I feel strangely at a loss in the leaving because I must bequeath what was never mine to keep. Their deity, Goddess Vankul Mata ji, rides on a camel and specifically bequeathed the animal to them. Tor Edgar is a giant man peering out shyly from behind glasses bequeathed by John Lennon. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorto arrange for something to be given to someone after you die► leave to arrange for something to be given to someone after you die: leave something to somebody: · He left £1000 to each of the nurses who had looked after him.leave somebody something: · My aunt died last year and left me some of her furniture. ► bequeath formal to officially arrange for something you own to be given to someone else after your death: bequeath something to somebody: · She bequeathed her collection of paintings to the National Gallery.bequeath somebody something: · John Frazer made a will bequeathing his local church $5000. ► will an official document that says who your money and possessions will be given to after you die: make a will (=write a will): · He made a will just hours before he died.leave somebody something in your will: · Mrs Williams left her daughter $200,000 in her will.cut somebody out of your will (=change your will so that someone does not get any of your money or possessions): · When Henrietta told her father that she was going to marry Weinberger, he threatened to cut her out of his will. ► will formal to give something to someone after you die, by writing it down in an official document: will something to somebody: · Wilson established a fine collection of artworks, which he willed to Peale's Museum. WORD SETS► Death asphyxia, nounautopsy, nounbarrow, nounbequeath, verbbereaved, adjectivebereavement, nounbier, nounbody bag, nounbody count, nounburial, nounbury, verbcasket, nouncatacomb, nouncatafalque, nouncemetery, nouncenotaph, nouncharnel house, nounchurchyard, nouncoffin, nouncommittal, nouncondolence, nouncoroner, nouncorpse, nouncortege, nouncot death, nouncremate, verbcrematorium, nouncrib death, nouncrucifixion, nouncrucify, verbcrypt, noundeath mask, noundemise, noundeparted, adjectiveD.O.A., adjectivedrown, verbembalm, verbend, nounepitaph, nouneulogy, nounexhume, verbexpire, verbfatality, nounfuneral, nounfunerary, adjectivefunereal, adjectivegrave, noungravedigger, noungravestone, noungraveyard, nounheadstone, nounhearse, nounhospice, nouninter, verbinterment, nounmausoleum, nounmorgue, nounmortality, nounmortician, nounmortuary, nounmortuary, adjectivemourner, nounmourning, nounmummify, verbmummy, nounnecrophilia, nounobsequies, nounpall, nounpallbearer, nounpassing, nounperish, verbplot, nounprobate, nounprobate, verbpyre, nounquietus, nounremains, nounrest, verbrigor mortis, nounRIP, rise, verbsarcophagus, nounsepulchre, nounshroud, nounthrenody, nountoll, nountomb, nountombstone, nountumulus, nounundertaker, nounundertaking, nounurn, nounvault, nounwake, nounwar memorial, nounwill, nounwinding sheet, nounwreath, noun 1to officially arrange for someone to have something that you own after your death SYN  leavebequeath something to somebody She bequeathed her collection of paintings to the National Gallery.bequeath somebody something His father bequeathed him a fortune.2to pass knowledge, customs etc to people who come after you or live after you
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