| 单词 | chattel |
| 释义 | chattel noun[C] old useorformaluk/ˈtʃæt.əl/us/ˈtʃæt̬.əl/apersonalpossession: 私人财产Hetreatedhiswifeas little more than a chattel.他把他的妻子当作私人财产。 goodsandchattels私人财物 Belongings and possessions
chattel| Business Englishchattel noun[CorU] uk/ˈtʃætəl/us(alsochattel personal)LAW,PROPERTY apieceofpersonalproperty,includingsomething that can bemoved, orrightssuch ascopyrightandpatents, but not usuallyincludinglandandbuildings: Ifyourhusbanddiesintestateyou willinheritallpersonalgoodsand chattelssuch as thefurnitureandcar,plustheassetsup to £125,000. Where a chattel isunlawfullyon the plaintiff'slandand hascausedactualdamage, theplaintiffmayretainthe chattel until thedamagehas beenpaidfor. It isappallingthat in somedivorcesituations,kidsaretreatedlike chattel, like thedishwasheror theretirementaccount. Examplesofchattelchattel In addition, persistent poor harvests had led to heavy borrowings on chattels, real estate and life insurance policies. From theCambridge English Corpus Thus, for example, he was allowed to trade in movable chattels, but he could not sell real estate. From theCambridge English Corpus Moreover, it applies, more or less symmetrically, to one's own person, to land, and to chattels. From theCambridge English Corpus Marriage fines could be utilized both to keep track of the movements of villein chattels and land and to restrict tenant mobility. From theCambridge English Corpus The likely outcome is that it would be held to be achattel. From theCambridge English Corpus Many defences will rely on the transferability of chattels, though. From theCambridge English Corpus Markovits notes that while some merchants provided for their mistresses in their wills, "most of them seem to have treated the local women as chattels devoid of any right". From theCambridge English Corpus No reports have been received on the requisitioning of this camp and the chattels contained in it other than communications of an entirely routine character. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 About 130 acres of land including a cottage, but not the mansion house, and certain furniture and other chattels were requisitioned from the claimant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not simple, everyday chattels that are worthless. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to know whether it is intended to include chattels, fittings, fixtures, furniture, objects of art and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 As everybody knows, very substantial capital gains are made on some chattels. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The total number of conditional exemptions from inheritance tax in relation to chattels granted in the years 1983–84 to 1992–93 is 358. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If a husband goes bankrupt, can the woman retain her goods and chattels in the house, as she can if he goes bankrupt now? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have seen the pitiful procession of goods and chattels loaded on carts and taken to other districts by the people who are seeking work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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