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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(hemispherical)emissivity (of a thermal radiator)
a school of fish
acid wash color test
alignment of rudder blade and rudder stock on platen
alter the letter of credit
annual rate of investment
anti-slip
apoandesite
armorpiercing shell
at the pumps
bandhnu
base of a logarithm
be defeated
below-deck
bergna
Bernoulli constant
bragg's
cache memory control communication
call fires
calocedrus macrolepis formosana
capital balance
ceratotheca
chemical diffusion laser
christopher sholes
clapboarding
combination spreader
concute
condition and exceptions
domestic deposit
dual-purpose
Elachistaceae
empirical chemistry
ex-service
fernbrake
fibre-optic arteriorenous oximeter
fixed positively charged exchange site
flight flutter kit
fm transmitters
fork and blade type rod
Fukusaki
full capacity tap
gastrosplenic
give sb a break
go beyond the commission
gravelotte
gravitational singularities
Habay-la-Neuve
half-tone original
hardstone
harrowbies
hazardable
hogel
Hooker extrusion method
hour grass blanking
i-seined
interactive programming language
keypunch error
make one's appearance
members
metallic-rectifier cell
microphone case
moala
modulus of elliptic integral
monolithic quartz crystal filter
multikaryon
Mustafābād
mutafacience
natural solid fuel
net income per share of common stock
non-benzenoid aromatics
nonmonetary financial intermediary
out of town clearings
p-methoxyaniline
paleographic
pen touch
pizarroes
plotting cross-section
pluralizable
positive potenital
race-
Rauhe Ebrach
relig.
rental condominium
resin cure
Rhododendron delavayi Franch.
sand bearing wind
sero-surveillance
sheet molding compound (smc)
single-seed spacing unit
synthetic call option
temperature-differance quotient
terminal pulleys
the backstroke
Tight control on investment in fixed assets
totally integrable
trypanosyllis taeniaformis
turn on electricity
unfactionalized
unsuited
Vernadovka
Verneuil's disease
yarn flattening