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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   entail

   • v.
     involve (something) as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence；have as a logically necessary consequence.
   • n.
     a settlement of the inheritance of property over a number of generations so that it remains within a family or other group；a property that is bequeathed under such conditions

   • verb: entail, 3rd person present: entails, gerund or present participle: entailing, past tense: entailed, past participle: entailed

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. involve (something) as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence a situation that entails considerable risks
   • ▪ have as a logically necessary consequence.
   • 2. settle the inheritance of (property) over a number of generations so that ownership remains within a particular group, usually one family her father's estate was entailed on a cousin
   • ▪ archaic cause to experience or possess in a way perceived as permanent or inescapable I cannot get rid of the disgrace that you have entailed upon us

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a settlement of the inheritance of property over a number of generations so that it remains within a family or other group the damage being done in England by entails landed property was governed by primogeniture and entail
   • ▪ a property that is bequeathed under such conditions the spinning mills were not part of the entail