搜尋結果
sequestration
- IPA[ˌsiːkwəˈstreɪʃn]
英式
- the action of sequestrating or taking legal possession of assets;the action of taking forcible possession of something; confiscation
noun: sequestration, plural noun: sequestrations
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the action of sequestrating or taking legal possession of assets if such court injunctions are ignored, sequestration of trade union assets will follow
- ▪ the action of taking forcible possession of something; confiscation he demanded the sequestration of the incriminating correspondence
- ▪ the action of declaring someone bankrupt in Scotland there were 1,908 sequestrations of individuals
- 2. the action of chemically sequestering a substance carbon sequestration