| 词汇 | lien |
| 释义 | lien noun[ C ] law specializeduk /ˈliː.ən/ us /ˈliː.ən/ an official order that allows someone to keep the property of a person who owes them money until it has been paid（扣押某人财产直至其偿清债务的）留置令，扣押令 Court cases, orders & decisions actionable actionably administer admissibility admissible extinguishment extrajudicial extrajudicially fatal accident inquiry federal case pettifogging plea bargain plea bargaining pleading post bail the Webster ruling walk walk freeidiom wardship witness to something lien | Business Englishlien noun[ C ] LAW/ˈliːən/ukus an official order that allows someone to keep the property of a person who owes them money until the money has been paid back: This could occur where someone has a lien over the goods, i.e. a right to retain possession of them until a debt is paid. State law allows the city to put a lien on the property to grab its money when it's sold. a lien against sthOfficials want to place a lien against half of the home to ensure payment. The bank intends to hold a lien on the entire balance for the $400 due. claim/exercise/have a lien See also broker's lien carrier's lien first lien general lien priority lien second lien loan seller's lien tax lien Examples of lienlien There is a solution: we could put a lien on the building that has been built, on behalf of those who supplied the materials. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would prevent an arrest where the ship or aircraft was in the possession of a repairer with a "possessory lien" for his bill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In the first place, they are given the right to claim a lien. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We took the shares in view of our prior lien charge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A claim was made for pilotage, and there is some doubt whether this lien claimed is legal until these international conventions have been ratified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 And because of this authority the repairer can exercise a lien on the vehicle which will prevail against the legal owner. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In that case, the garage owner or the other repairer obviously has a lien. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would suggest that it is quite impossible to give a prior lien on several benefits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That would be a prior lien really upon the funds. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They, of course, take a lien on their boats and gear, but it evidently pays, or it would not continue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Secondly, what is the extent of the lien that the service company should be entitled to exercise? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If it is his money, then one could take a lien on it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He might leave them with the printer and leave his bill unpaid, so that again there would be a lien. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the other hand, the innkeeper is deprived of his lien on those goods, vehicles or animals, which up to now he has enjoyed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our financial advisers are of opinion that if these liens—in reference to reparations and other charges—were withdrawn an advance could be made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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