Codicil
['kɒdɪsɪl;'kəʊ-] or ['kɑdəsl]
解释:
(noun.) a supplement to a will; a testamentary instrument intended to alter an already executed will.
伊恩校对--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A clause added to a will.
胡安娜校对
同义词及近义词:
n. Supplement or postscript (to a will).
校对:内奥米
解释:
n. a short writing or note added as a supplement to a will.—adj. Codicill′ary.
校对:马里恩
例句:
- Well, it would have been worse if he had made the codicil to hinder her from marrying again at all, you know. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- But this codicil is framed so as to make everybody believe that she did. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Codicil among the dust? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Yes, 'codicils', they call them. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- I can make five codicils if I like, and I shall keep my bank-notes for a nest-egg. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
校对:蒂米