distrain 详细解释

distrain

[dis'trein]

v.扣押, 扣押财物

词形变化

形容词: distrainable | 名词: distrainment | 动词过去式: distrained | 动词过去分词: distrained | 动词现在分词: distraining | 动词第三人称单数: distrains |

英英释义

动词 distrain:

levy a distress on

confiscate by distress

legally take something in place of a debt payment

补充

distraindistrain英:[disˈtrein] 美:[dɪˈstren]v.1.(为抵债而)扣押(财物)

例句

1. exercising his ancient right to distrain upon any goods on the land行使他古时即被赋予的扣押土地上任何财物的权利 2. Their goods were distrained in pledge for rent.他们的财产被扣押下来作租金。 3. to distrain upon a person's goods for rent扣押某人的私有财产抵偿租金 4. legislation has restricted the right to distrain goods found upon the premises.法律已经对生产场所发现的货物扣押权进行了限制。 5. the Crown applied political pressure by distraining debtors.王室通过扣押债务人的财物来施加政治压力。