| 单词 | hypothec |
| 释义 | hypothec[ hahy-poth-ik, hi- ] / haɪˈpɒθ ɪk, hɪ- / nounRoman and Civil Law. a mortgage or security held by a creditor on the property of a debtor without possession of it, created either by agreement or by operation of law. (in some modern legal systems) a security interest created in immovable property. Origin of hypothec1585–95; earlier hypotheca<Late Latin <Greek hypothḗkē deposit, pledge, mortgage (akin to hypotithénai to deposit as pledge). See hypo-, theca Words nearby hypothechypoth., hypothalamic infundibulum, hypothalamohypophysial portal system, hypothalamus, hypothallus, hypothec, hypotheca, hypothecary, hypothecate, hypothecium, hypothenar Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hypothec
British Dictionary definitions for hypothechypothec / (haɪˈpɒθɪk) / nounRoman law Scots law a charge on property in favour of a creditor Word Origin for hypothecC16: from Late Latin hypotheca a security, from Greek hupothēkē deposit, pledge, from hupotithenai to deposit as a security, place under, from hypo- + tithenai to place Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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