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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3-ribonucleotide phosphohydrolase
acnodal
aphrophora arisana
Arlacel-60
ash metal
astigmatic optical resonator
At Ta'mīm, Liwā'
bank cutting
Baolia
bb
block convolution
brilliant vital red
building thermodynamics
busy report
canonical mapping
catastrophe theory
CC.PB.
central dehumidification system
chelatometry
collective self
contentious clause in a treaty
control systems design
correlation behaviour
cut-off slope
debt-laden
defeatings
DFM
dipivefrin
disembarrassments
displacement-time graph
dodecarchy
dolinas
dollyback
Ebrāhīmābād, Rūdkhāneh-ye
energy storage braking
enterolithiasis
environmental degradation
equivalent uniform roughness
eustipes
eye of night
fibrous composite
forefeel
globocellular sarcoma
hard center nozzle
heat-exchange system
hedgeborn
high pressure stainless steel hose
hystereurynter
in the nature of the case
indanthrene olive
individual self-defense
internal imagery
inverse TACAN
isostension
Joseph Francis Keaton
kheis belt
kolkwitzia amabiliss
laangbanite
legges tor (legge pk.)
lxxxviiiest
mediocrist
medium heavy fuel
molding briquit
multi-use manuscript
multiaccess
mycobactocidin
near field
oligospermous
partial failure
perego
Port Isabel
pulse converter
put strain upon
remobilises
Roumania
running testing
sarlath ra. (sarlat ghar)
self-coloured material
shampooers
side-entrances
sogicon
stapling-machine
Stoddard's solvent
subcell
surface active agent ad uvants
switchboard room
terrain intelligences
timing voltage
tiptoest
to replenish
towing lanern
trinitrophenal
trixylyltin chloride
ultracalan
unfettering
United Nations assembly
verbalizes
victualage
visible item of international trade
Yuchon
zonulotome