intestate
intestate
[ɪnˈtɛsteɪt]
adjective
intestacy
[-təsi]
noun
语源
[ɪnˈtɛsteɪt]
adjective
- [predic.]not having made a will before one dies
无遗嘱的
he died intestate.
他未留遗嘱便撒手人寰。
[postpositive]in the event of his death intestate.
万一他未立遗嘱就死去。
■[attrib.]of or relating to a person who dies without having made a will
未留遗嘱死亡者的
his brother's posthumous children are admissible as intestate heirs.
他兄弟的遗孤可被承认为未留遗嘱亡者的合法继承人。
- a person who has died without having made a will
未留遗嘱死亡者
intestacy
[-təsi]
noun
语源
- late Middle English: from Latin intestatus, from in- 'not' + testatus 'testified, witness' (see testate)
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