请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 recaption
释义

Definition of recaption in English:

recaption

noun riːˈkapʃ(ə)nriˈkæpʃən
mass nounLaw
  • The action of taking back, without legal process, property of one's own that has been wrongfully taken or withheld.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In addition, the pilot may rely on what is known as ‘recaption’ as a defence to trespass when entering the land to retrieve the glider.
    • In the first place, to be subject to recaption the property must be the property of the ‘re-captor,’ and must also be the identical property taken by another, capable of identification, and not other property however similar.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Anglo-Latin recaptio(n-), from re- 'back' + Latin captio(n-) 'taking'.

 
 

Definition of recaption in US English:

recaption

nounrēˈkapSHənriˈkæpʃən
Law
  • The action of taking back, without legal process, property of one's own that has been wrongfully taken or withheld.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In addition, the pilot may rely on what is known as ‘recaption’ as a defence to trespass when entering the land to retrieve the glider.
    • In the first place, to be subject to recaption the property must be the property of the ‘re-captor,’ and must also be the identical property taken by another, capable of identification, and not other property however similar.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Anglo-Latin recaptio(n-), from re- ‘back’ + Latin captio(n-) ‘taking’.

 
 
随便看

 

英语词典包含464360条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/3/4 3:45:19