Forfeiture
['fɔːfɪtʃə(r)] or ['fɔrfətʃɚ]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of forfeiting; the loss of some right, privilege, estate, honor, office, or effects, by an offense, crime, breach of condition, or other act.
(n.) That which is forfeited; a penalty; a fine or mulct.
埃尔罗伊校對
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Loss (by some offence, &c.).[2]. Fine, mulct, amercement, penalty, forfeit.
埃米尔編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- If imported in ships of any other country, the penalty is forfeiture of ship and goods. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Besides the forfeiture of the goods, the exporter incurs the penalty of 3s. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Into the question how far conduct, especially in the matter of alliances, constitutes a forfeiture of family claims, I do not now enter. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- In the case of a war, the very first act of hostility on the part of the debtor nation might be the forfeiture of the funds of its credit. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
校對:琳达