intestate
/in-tes-teyt, -tit/US // ɪnˈtɛs teɪt, -tɪt //UK // (ɪnˈtɛsteɪt, -tɪt) //
无遗嘱,无遗嘱者,无遗嘱的,无遗嘱人
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : not having made a will: to die intestate.
- : not disposed of by will: Her property remains intestate.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a person who dies intestate.
Examples
If a man die intestate, having no natural heirs, his property shall pass to the nearest agnate.
When a father dies intestate, his property is equally divided among his children, without respect to sex or seniority.
He held that the children took the same shares as if their father died intestate.
You'll see he will die intestate, and everything will go to Harry.
Everything except in name was hers already—if Dick had died intestate.
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