| 词汇 | confiscation |
| 释义 | confiscation noun[ C or U ] uk /ˌkɒn.fɪˈskeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌkɑːn.fəˈskeɪ.ʃən/ the act of confiscating a possession from someone (= taking it away as a punishment) or an example of this: 没收，充公 There was a record number of confiscations by customs officers last year.去年被海关没收的物品数量创下了新高。 Penalties range from 3 months to 5 years in prison and the confiscation of property.处以3个月至5年监禁并没收财产。 See confiscate The court ordered the confiscation of all his assets. They will consider a confiscation order for drink drivers who are a menace to society. There have been reports of confiscation of passports and large monetary demands for their return. Taking things away from someone or somewhere appropriate bear away carry someone away carry something off collect someone/something from somewhere debug drain drain (something) away drainage dredge expropriate expropriation relieve remove rob root something/someone out rout someone out seize shear sweep |
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