音标:[bɪˈkwests] ;
n. 遗赠( bequest的复数形式 ); 遗产, 遗赠物
n. (law) a gift of personal property by will

Making a Will Last week, I got a wake-up call. One of my oldest friends from high school died suddenly in an accident, leaving no will. With no estate planning at all, his assets went into probate and his dependents were left in limbo. My friend was

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Last week, I got a wake-up call. One of my oldest friends from high school died suddenly in an accident, leaving no will. With no estate planning at all, his assets went into probate and his dependents were left in limbo. My friend was a young man, t

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They lived the much easier life of working in the house. 她们在房子里工作, They were the ones most likely to be freed. 享受安逸的生活。 So many mulatto mistresses were left substantial fortunes in the wills of white property owners 她们

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It was time for the annual blood drive. He told his girlfriend, Im going to give blood tomorrow. She said, Dont do that. You could get a disease. He asked, I could get a disease? How could I get a disease? She said, You never know. What if a nurse tr

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Item Nine. Vocabulary. towering, perish, Sumatra, Aceh. More than 160,000 people died or disappeared in northern Sumatra on December 26th 2004, when towering waves battered the coast. Tens of thousands more perished in a dozen countries surrounding t

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It was time for the annual blood drive. He told his girlfriend, I'm going to give blood tomorrow. She said, Don't do that. You could get a disease. He asked, I could get a disease? How could I get a disease? She said, You never know. What if a nurse

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A Vermont man who during his lifetime foraged for wood and held down jobs as a janitor and at a filling station, has left his local hospital and library $6million (?3.95 million). 美国佛蒙特州一位老人的一生非常普通,曾在加油站工

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今天我们要学的词是 noteworthy. Noteworthy意思是值得注意的,值得引起重视的。雅虎公司宣布,年仅37岁的迈耶将担任雅虎公司首席执行官。Her selection is noteworthy both because she is one of only a few wom

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Yet, there is hope. One day a man told me, 然而,他们仍然是有一丝希望的。一天,一个阿富汗人告诉我, My future does not look brilliant, but I want to have a brilliant future for my son. 我的前途并不光明,但是我希

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学英语单词
-fungin
a man of business
accelerating convergence
Adipan
amateur status
anti-boycott
assady
automatic bag filling and closing machine
bear a grudge against someone
bieling
Bis-diethylthiocarbamyl
Buggin's turn
calliostoma soyoae
calmenson
Camopetalae
camperdown
capovilla
Carandazal
cardan circle pair
champia bifida okam.
chaped
chronic Morax-Axenfeld's conjuntivitis
cizek
commutating reactor
compression pressure ratio
copper electroplating on ceramics
cost of heat-supply
council-manager plan
crap-fest
cross section of core
defending lawyer
diabolist
dibromopyruvic acid
direct charge
domicile drawee
dreamliner
driver software
enacteth
encounter-therapy
error category
euctolite
European Computer Manufacturers Association
fish population pressure
flitner
fococollimator
GFAAS
glasslined
global events
glue press
gracilariid
half tunnel
half-power points
heli-coil
hewen
hirn
hydraulic power wrench
Hylotelephium
i-stalled
Ilex glabra
immersing roller
in-hour equation
industry standard item
interest bills
jet moulding
korben
lighting batten
low-browest
main discharge pipe
militarizations
multibreathers
multiprogram
not someone's scene
optional interface
parecen
phyllocoptrata oleivorus ashmead
pleurethmoid (or lateral ethmoid)
proton dosimetry
rauwolfia alkaloid
Rose, Billy
rotary fettling table
scaliger
Schenk type filter
shaggy dog story
sinus of testis
slip-on glove
squizzling
stack frame length
Stirlingshire
street-casting
Tekamah
terminize
tiemonium iodide
tonica
total suspended particulate (tsp)
trial without pleading
ustilagoes
Vasorbate
waste operation
west mark
willow tit
Xiamaling Formation
year of manufacture