He makes several bequest to his staff. 他在遗嘱中向他的工作人员作了好几次动产遗赠
We must note to protect our national bequest. 我们必须注意保护自己的民族遗产。
He left it to him on such terms as destroyed half the value of the bequest. 他是在折损了遗产一半价值的条件下遗留给他的。
bequest
[ noun ] (law) a gift of personal property by will <noun.possession>
Bequest \Be*quest"\, n. [OE. biquest, corrupted fr. bequide; pref. be- + AS. cwide a saying, becwe[eth]an to bequeath. The ending -est is probably due to confusion with quest. See {Bequeath}, {Quest}.] 1. The act of bequeathing or leaving by will; as, a bequest of property by A. to B.
2. That which is left by will, esp. personal property; a legacy; also, a gift.
Bequest \Be*quest"\, v. t. To bequeath, or leave as a legacy. [Obs.] ``All I have to bequest.'' --Gascoigne.
She died from cancer in 1983, but her bequest established a fund of almost $800,000, enough to offer financial aid of $500 to $5,000 for every college-bound student.
The Nieman fellowships were established from a bequest to Harvard from Agnes Wahl Nieman to honor the memory of her husband, Lucius Nieman, founder of The Milwaukee Journal.
He left a moderate bequest to Ronald, whose trust income was a pittance.
Ronald didn't show he'd won the equivalent of a bequest, so the payment is taxable.
Its publication by the church was a condition of the $97 million bequest and church leaders apparently counted on it to pay back the pension and other funds.
Their bequest should provide more than $100,000 in scholarships a year.
The fellowships, established in 1938 though a bequest of Agnes Wahl Neiman, were announced Tuesday and enable the recipients to study next year at Harvard University.
A spokesman for the Royal College of Surgeons said the head, which is not on public display because of the controversy, was left to them in a bequest a century ago and they had to honor it.
Rep. Jamie Whitten of Mississippi and chairman of House Appropriations turned a $20 million Bush request for his state into a $49.7 million bequest.
The IRS accepted the $25,000 as a tax-free bequest, but denied the couple's treatment of the property as one; it said that was pay for services under a contract.
Church officials apparently thought the pension fund could be repaid by a $97 million bequest expected from the family of a church member.
The bequest was delayed by a California court last week after it was challenged by Stanford University and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, alternate claimants under the wills of the book author's family.
Artist Lowell Nesbitt withdrew a $1.5 million bequest to the Corcoran from his will and said he would give the money instead to the Phillips Collection, another private Washington art gallery.
Artist Lowell Nesbitt announced he had withdrawn a $1.5 million bequest to the Corcoran from his will and would give the money instead to the Phillips Collection, another private Washington art gallery.
Because Rockport cannot afford the renovations without the bequest, the $1 million would have gone to the Smithsonian if the museum had prevailed, Shannon said.
The bequest is a provision in Mr. Annenberg's will.
While the Tax Court saw ambiguity in the facts, appellate Judge Thompson says a preponderance of the evidence shows that Getty sued the museum to reclaim a lost bequest.