late 14c., from Old French intestat (13c.) and directly from Latin intestatus "having made no will," from in- "not" (see in- (1)) + testatus, past participle of testari "make a will, bear witness" (see testament). As a noun, "one who has not made out a will," from 1650s.
雙語例句
1. I know he did not leave any valid WILL because He died intestate.
我知道他沒有留下任何合法的意志因為他死了沒有留下遺囑.
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2. The administrator will need to refer to legislation covering administration of intestate estates.
遺產管理人需要求助于有關無遺囑遺產管理的立法.
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3. The thesis analyses the tendency in correlative aspects of testamental succession and intestate succession.
從遺囑繼承制度和無遺囑繼承制度的相關方面可了解這一變遷.
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4. When someone dies intestate, the property automatically go to the survive partner unless there are children.