| 词汇 | surety |
| 释义 | surety noun[ C or U ] law specializeduk /ˈʃɔː.rə.ti/ us /ˈʃʊr.ə.t̬i/ a person who accepts legal responsibility for another person's debt or behaviour, or money given as a promise that someone will do something that they have promised to do, such as pay a debt or appear in court: 担保人，保证人;担保;保证金 Her brothers are acting as sureties for her.她的兄弟们给她当担保人。 No one has yet been found who is willing to stand(= act as a) surety for Mr Naylor.还没有找到愿意为内勒先生担保的人。 What are you able to provide as a surety that you will repay the loan?您能拿什么来担保你会偿还贷款? Court cases, orders & decisions actionable actionably administer admissibility admissible extinguishment extrajudicial extrajudicially fatal accident inquiry federal case pettifoggery pettifogging plea bargain plea bargaining pleading the Webster ruling walk walk freeidiom wardship witness to something surety | Business Englishsurety noun[ C or U ] LAWuk /ˈʃɔːrəti/ us /ˈʃʊrətIi/pluralsureties a person who accepts legal responsibility for another person's debt or behaviour: act as surety for sb/sthHe acted as surety for the two companies when they took out the original loan. a promise, or money or property given as a promise, that someone will do something that they have said they will do, such as pay a debt or appear in court: Analysts doubt whether Ford would have been able to raise such a large amount of debt without some kind of surety. A local shopkeeper and a relative had been prepared to put up a surety of $20,000, the court heard. Examples of suretysurety The composition books dating 1618-41 show stationers standing as surety for well over 300 clerical appointments. There was a certain lack of surety from the performers, as well as a thin orchestration, so these weren't entirely successful. Security for a loan was guaranteed by another individual standing surety. The country turned a corner or, more precisely, it at last returned to the sureties of the two-party politics it had known before 1910. Beginning in 1623 he appears repeatedly in the exchequer accounts as a surety to guarantee payment of first fruits by new ecclesiastical incumbents. Each of these sources of surety is an illusion. Those failing to provide surety could be transported to the colonies. Further, there are no grounds to exclude the possibility that jurors charged for their services as surety. Another bill, passed even earlier, relaxed the 1855 law requiring that sureties on official bonds be bona fide residents of the officeholder's jurisdiction. Where the frankpledge system existed, all free and servile men were pledged to one another in small groups, usually of ten men, providing mutual surety. Aspiring senators would lend money to clients, or act as surety for others to lend them cash. Another four women acted as sureties for debtors. A constant watch was kept to prevent servants staying a full year, while tenants taking on apprentices were immediately asked to stand surety for any future liability to the parish. Mancherji simply stood as a witness and surety to the contract. Land was given in another 9.5 per cent of llegi'tima payments, as opposed to 6.1 per cent of dowries (excluding those cases where land was given simply as a surety). 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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