单词 | cy pres |
释义 | cy pres (sē prā) n. The doctrine that permits the terms of a charitable trust to be modified to achieve a purpose close to the donor's original intent where the original purpose cannot be legally or practically achieved. [Middle English, from Anglo-Norman : cy, so, as (from Latin sīc, so; see SIC1) + pres, near (from Late Latin pressē, close to, from Latin pressus, past participle of premere, to press closely; see PRESS1).] |
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