John's aunt died suddenly and left him a surprisingly large sum...是什么意思？

John's aunt died suddenly and left him a surprisingly large sum...

约翰的婶婶突然去世了，留给他一笔巨额财产。

aunt

n. 阿姨，姨母，姑妈，舅妈，婶娘；

例句
She wrote to her aunt in America...
她给远在美国的姨妈写了封信。

died

v. 死亡，枯萎（ die的过去式和过去分词 ），死时处于（某种状态）或具有（某种身份）；adj. 死亡的，消逝的；

例句
Both of them died in abject poverty...
他们两人都于穷困潦倒中死去。

suddenly

adv. 意外地，忽然地，奄，勃，霍然；

例句
'It was incredible,' Kurt says, suddenly aglow.
“简直难以置信，”库尔特突然满面红光地说。

and

conj. 和，与，而且，于是，然后，因此；

例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。

left

adj. 左边的，左侧的，左派的；n. 左，左面，[军]左翼，左派，激进分子；adv. 向左，在左边；v. 离开( leave的过去式和过去分词)；

例句
All that digging had left a network of abandoned mines and tunnels.
东挖西掘后留下了一片废弃的矿坑。

him

pron. (he的宾格)他；

例句
They said goodbye to him as he got aboard the train at Union Station.
当他在联合火车站登上火车之际，他们向他道别。

surprisingly

adv. 惊人地，出人意外地；

例句
Our field of vision is surprisingly wide.
我们的视野出人意料地开阔。

large

adv. 大大地，夸大地，详细地，顺风地；adj. 大的，大规模的，大型号的，广泛的；v. 玩个痛快，（尤指跳舞和饮酒）作乐；

例句
The banks would be forced to absorb large losses...
银行将被迫承受巨大的损失。

sum

n. 总数，算术，金额，概略，要点；vt.& vi. 总计，总结，概括，归纳；

例句
Fields's will bequeathed his wife Hattie and son Claude the sum of twenty thousand dollars...
菲尔茨将遗赠给他妻子哈蒂和儿子克劳德共计两万美元。