| 单词 | forfeiture |
| 释义 | forfeiture noun[CorU] lawspecializeduk/ˈfɔː.fɪ.tʃər/us/ˈfɔːr.fə.tʃɚ/thelossofrights,property, ormoney,especiallyas aresultofbreakingalegalagreement: （尤指因违反法律协议造成的）丧失，没收He wasdeepindebtandfacingforfeiture of hisproperty.他负债累累，面临财产被没收的窘境。 Court cases, orders & decisions
forfeiture| Business Englishforfeiture noun[CorU] LAWuk/ˈfɔːfɪtʃər/usthelossofrights,property, ormoney,especiallybecause you have notobeyedaruleorlaw: forfeiture of sthI had been told that myclientwouldface40yearsinprisonand a forfeiture of hisassets. forfeiture action/proceedings/suitIfrentremainsoutstandingfor 21daysafter theduedate, forfeitureproceedingsmay bebroughtagainst atenant. Prosecutors are alsoseekingforfeitureof anundisclosedamountrelatingto theconspiracy. Examplesofforfeitureforfeiture This was a treasonable offence in any sixteenth-century kingdom, carrying a penalty offorfeiture, exile and\\or death. From theCambridge English Corpus Forfeitureof points is possible when a player incorrectly names or places sharps or flats of the keys presented by his dice. From theCambridge English Corpus This also means reassessments and, where necessary, forfeitures of welfare provision. From theCambridge English Corpus Forfeiturewas indeed used by lords as a means to enforce discipline, but one may also suspect that infringements of alleged customs were exploited to secure forfeitures. From theCambridge English Corpus Several witnesses asser ted that many of the poor had received smaller amounts than those recorded but were threatened withforfeitureof their entire grant should they disclose the fact. From theCambridge English Corpus She could hold her share, however, only during her lifetime, after which it went to her deceased husband's heirs; it was also subject toforfeitureon remarriage. From theCambridge English Corpus The fact is, good landlords do not needforfeiture, as owed moneys can be reclaimed through normal debt recovery procedures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He imposed a modified fine of £3, did not order theforfeitureof the gear, and admonished them for fishing without lights. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be illogical if clause 68, which is intended to bringforfeiturepowers up to date, were fettered by such restrictions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is proposed also to exclude the warps from theforfeiturein the case of a second or, subsequent conviction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Independently of such vesting, the owners of the mortgage terms had, in fact, to perform the covenants to prevent aforfeitureof the head terms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the major objections toforfeitureis that, in the rare cases in which a lease is forfeited, the leaseholder is left with nothing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Cash seized can only be forfeited when aforfeitureorder has been made by a magistrates' court. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The court is not going to enforce aforfeitureif there is some tiny technical breach of the insurance policy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It merely tampers withforfeiturein a way that we believe will lead to the worst of all possible worlds. 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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