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  1. Oxford Dictionary

    entail

    • IPA[ɪnˈteɪl]

    英式

    • v.
      involve (something) as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence；have as a logically necessary consequence.
    • n.
      a limitation of the inheritance of property to certain heirs over a number of generations；a property bequeathed under an entail

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

    • 釋義

    動詞

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

    名詞

    • 1. a limitation of the inheritance of property to certain heirs over a number of generations the damage being done in England by entails landed property was governed by primogeniture and entail
    • ▪ a property bequeathed under an entail the spinning mills were not part of the entail
    • 更多解釋

    entail

    • v.
      involve (something) as a necessary or inevitable part or consequence: a situation that entails considerable risks
    • n.
      a settlement of the inheritance of property over a number of generations so that it remains ... the damage being done in England by entails landed property was governed by primogeniture and entail

    Oxford American Dictionary