entail
v
1 [Tn] make (sth) necessary; involve 使(某事物)必要; 牵涉
This job entails a lot of hard work. 这项工作需要十分努力.
That will entail an early start tomorrow morning. 那就需要明晨很早动身.
2 [esp passive 尤用於被动语态
Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (on sb) (law 律) leave (land) to a line of heirs in such a way that none of them can give it away or sell it 限定(地产)继承人
The house and estate are entailed on the eldest daughter. 这所房子和地产限定由长女继承.
He would have sold the property long ago had it not been entailed. 这些财产若非限定继承的话, 他早就卖掉了. entail, n (law 律)
(a) [U] practice of entailing (entail 2) land (地产的)限定继承.
(b) [C] entailed property 限定继承的财产.
The man had connected the air-line to a supply line of oxygen, not compressed air.
这个工人把供气管接到了氧气供应管上,而不是接到压缩空气管上。
I think it is important to understand the relations between parents and their children. They spend time, energy and money in bringing up children and providing them with what they need. Then, as with young birds, the time comes for the young to leave. As