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forfeiture

/fawr-fi-cher/US // ˈfɔr fɪ tʃər //UK // (ˈfɔːfɪtʃə) //

没收,充公,罚没,罚金

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an act of forfeiting.
    • : something that is forfeited; fine; mulct.

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Examples

  • The agreement also calls for increased discipline for those who violate the guidance, which could include unpaid suspensions or forfeiture of salary for those who are forced to miss time.

  • Moreover, the forfeiture is reasonable under the circumstances of this case, and the operator waived his inability-to-pay claim.

  • Nor, the study shows, are civil forfeitures key to cutting off the flow of millions of dollars to major fraudsters and criminal enterprises, as defenders of the practice often claim.

  • High-profile lawsuits and press attention had prompted some states to reexamine their forfeiture laws.

  • The forfeiture committee can remove a honor, with the approval of the queen.

  • Perhaps one of the most egregious examples is the abuse of civil asset forfeiture laws.

  • Add into the mix laws on forfeiture and seizure of assets, and the brew can, and often does, become toxic.

  • The Use and Abuse of Civil Forfeiture Sarah Stillman – New Yorker Punishing bad guys and funding cops – sounds like a good idea.

  • It is pursuing forfeiture of about $10 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported.

  • In court filings last Monday, Durkee agreed to a forfeiture auction of her home in Long Beach.

  • It declares a forfeiture, and resumes franchises, once granted, without trial or hearing.

  • Ralegh, with the certainty of a legal declaration of the forfeiture of the fee, had reluctantly assented to the compromise.

  • "The doom of forfeiture it would in this case be difficult to enforce," answered De Comines calmly.

  • His attainder, and that of his family, together with the forfeiture of his lands, was then pronounced.

  • He has so far succeeded in instigating the Boer nation to acts which involve the forfeiture of their special heirlooms.