en.tail

entail的音标和读音：
DJ音标发音： [enˈteil, in-]
KK音标发音： [ɛnˈtel, ɪn-]

entail的词性：
v.tr.（及物动词）

1. To have, impose, or require as a necessary accompaniment or consequence:
承担，伴随，需要：施加或要求使成为必要的附属物或结果：

an investment that entailed high risk.
一项需承担高风险的投资

2. To limit the inheritance of (property) to a specified succession of heirs.
限定继承：对（财产）的继承限于特定的继承人顺序

3. To bestow or impose on a person or a specified succession of heirs.
赠与，限嗣继承：限制某人或按某特定顺序继承

entail的词性：
n.（名词）

4. The act of entailing, especially property.
限嗣继承：限定继承权的行为，尤指不动产

5. The state of being entailed.
处于限定继承的状态

6. An entailed estate.
限定继承的不动产

7. A predetermined order of succession, as to an estate or to an office.
预定的继承顺序：确定的继承权顺序，如对地产或职位

8. Something transmitted as if by unalterable inheritance.
遗产，继承：如通过不可更变的继承而移转某物

entail的词源：

9. Middle English entaillen [to limit inheritance to specific heirs]
中古英语 entaillen [把继承权限定给特定的继承人]

10. en- [intensive pref.] * see en- ¹
en- [强调性前缀] *参见 en-¹

11. taille [tail] * see tail ²
taille [尾巴] *参见 tail²

entail的词性：
n.（名词）