probate
/ˈprəubeɪt; `probet/ n
(law 律)
1 [U] official process of proving that a will is correct 遗嘱检验; 遗嘱认证
apply for/take out probate 申请检验遗嘱
grant probate 通过对遗嘱的认证
[attrib 作定语]
a probate court 遗嘱检验法庭.
2 [C] copy of a will with an official certificate that it is correct 经认证的遗嘱. probate, v [Tn]
(US) = prove 2.