confiscate

confiscate什么意思

verb

1. take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

e.g. The FBI seized the drugs
The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment
The police confiscated the stolen artwork

Synonym: impoundattachsequesterseize

adj

1. surrendered as a penalty

Synonym: forfeitforfeited

1. (通常作为惩罚)没收，把…充公
If you confiscate something from someone, you take it away from them, usually as a punishment.

e.g. There is concern that police use the law to confiscate assets from people who have committed minor offences...
有人担心警方利用该法罚没犯下轻罪的人的财产。
e.g. They confiscated weapons, ammunition and propaganda material.
他们没收了武器、弹药和宣传材料。

1. 没收：其时,柯恩教授来访厦门,在一场演讲中批评新中国政府不尊重私有财产,随意没收(confiscate)外国人资产;为了吸引外商来华投资,应当在立法中规定绝对不侵犯外国人一切财产.

2. 没收,充公：bond 国债 (乐队) | confiscate 没收 充公 | conjunction 结合 连接

3. 充公,没收：confirm 证实 | confiscate 充公,没收 | conflict 冲突

4. 没收;充公;被没收的：confirming 确定 | confiscate 没收;充公;被没收的 | confiscation of property 没收财产