sequestrate

英 [ˈsiːkwəstreɪt]

美 [ˈsiːkwəstreɪt]

v.  强制管理，扣押(债务人资产)

过去分词：sequestrated　过去式：sequestrated　现在分词：sequestrating　第三人称单数：sequestrates　

GRE法律

BNC.45124

牛津词典

verb

• 强制管理，扣押（债务人资产）
  to take control of sb's property or assets until a debt has been paid

柯林斯词典

• VERB (通常指按照法庭决议)扣押，查封(债务人资产)
  When propertyis sequestrated, it is taken officially from someone who has debts, usually after a decision in a court of law. If the debts are paid off, the property is returned to its owner.
  1. He tried to prevent union money from being sequestrated by the courts.
     他试图阻止法院扣押工会的资产。

英英释义

verb

• set apart from others
  1. The dentist sequesters the tooth he is working on
  Synonym:sequesterkeep apartset apartisolate
• keep away from others
  1. He sequestered himself in his study to write a book
  Synonym:secludesequesterwithdraw

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