Word · Frequency #3220
devises
不动产遗赠
devises is the plural of devise.
核心释义
a gift of real property by will; the act of leaving real property in a will
- 1.
在遗嘱中留下不动产的行为
The act of leaving real property in a will.
- 2.
处理不动产的遗嘱
a will disposing of real property
- 3.
这样的遗嘱或遗嘱中的条款
Such a will, or a clause in such a will.
- 4.
(法律)通过遗嘱赠送不动产
(law) a gift of real property by will
- 5.
遗嘱中留下的不动产
The real property left in such a will.
- 6.
设计,策划
Design, devising.
遗赠不动产的遗嘱；遗嘱中的不动产遗赠条款；遗赠的不动产；设计；谋划；在遗嘱中留下不动产的行为；处理不动产的遗嘱
用法In use
The lawyer explained the terms of the devise to the beneficiaries.
用法提示：这里的“devise”是名词，指遗嘱中关于不动产的遗赠条款。
According to the devise, the farm was left to his eldest son.
用法提示：“devise”为名词，表示通过遗嘱赠与不动产的行为或条款。
The court upheld the devise because it was properly witnessed.
用法提示：“devise”在此处作为法律术语，指遗嘱中的不动产遗赠。
a devise of sth to sb
devise 作名词时多用于法律语境，指遗嘱中对不动产的遗赠；of 引出遗赠的财产，to 引出受遗赠人。
She made a devise of the farmland to her youngest son.
她把这片农田遗赠给了最小的儿子。
a devise to sb
只提受遗赠人时，用 a devise to sb 即可，不必再提财产。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- by devise
- 通过遗嘱赠与
- The property was transferred to him by devise.该财产通过遗嘱赠与给了他。
- devise of land
- 土地遗赠
- The devise of land was executed according to the testator's wishes.土地遗赠按照立遗嘱人的意愿执行。
- specific devise
- 特定遗赠
- A specific devise of the family home was made to the eldest son.对长子进行了家族住宅的特定遗赠。
- general devise
- 一般遗赠
- The will included a general devise of all real estate.遗嘱包含对所有不动产的一般遗赠。
- residuary devise
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记忆 'devise' 时，联想一份处置不动产的遗嘱。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：legal documents、wills、property law 作为名词的 'devise' 属于法律专门用语，非常正式，多用于遗嘱和不动产法的文本中。
语法说明Grammar Note
法律术语
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with devise, sharing the /aɪz/ ending and the common spelling chunk -ise.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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