to devise
01
设计, 发明
to design or invent a new thing or method after much thinking
Transitive: to devise a plan or approach
例子
The engineer devised a groundbreaking solution to the complex engineering problem.
工程师设计出了一个解决复杂工程问题的突破性方案。
Facing a challenge, the team worked together to devise a strategic plan.
面对挑战，团队一起设计了一个战略计划。
02
设计, 策划
to plan or scheme in order to achieve a specific goal or outcome
Transitive: to devise an action
例子
She devised a clever way to surprise him for his birthday.
她设计了一个聪明的方法来在他生日时给他惊喜。
They devised a series of challenges to test the contestants' skills.
他们设计了一系列挑战来测试参赛者的技能。
03
遗赠, 通过遗嘱传给
to pass on something, typically property or real estate, to someone through a will
Transitive: to devise a property to sb
例子
She decided to devise her entire estate to her children in her will.
她决定在她的遗嘱中将她的全部财产遗赠给她的孩子。
In his will, he devised the family home to his eldest daughter.
在他的遗嘱中，他将家庭住宅遗赠给了他的长女。
Devise
01
a gift of real property specified in a will
例子
Multiple devises were made in the same testament.
The court confirmed the validity of the devise before transfer.
02
a will or testament that disposes of real property
例子
The farmer prepared a devise outlining how his estate would be divided.
The devise was signed and witnessed according to legal requirements.
词汇树
deviser
devising
devisor
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