英语词汇“confiscation”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

con•fis•cate v. [~ + object], -cat•ed, -cat•ing.

to seize (something) by legal authority:I thought the soldiers would confiscate our camera, but they let us keep it.

con•fis•ca•tion n. [uncountable]
con•fis•ca•tor, n. [countable]

con•fis•cate v., -cat•ed, -cat•ing, adj.
v.t.

to seize as forfeited to the public domain;
appropriate, by way of penalty, for public use.
to seize by or as if by authority;
appropriate summarily:The border guards confiscated our movie cameras.

adj.

Latin confiscātus (past participle of confiscāre to seize for the public treasury), equivalent. to con- con- + fisc(us) basket, moneybag, public treasury (see fiscal) + -ātus -ate¹
1525–35

con′fis•cat′a•ble, adj.
con′fis•ca′tion, n.
con′fis•ca′tor, n.

单词	confiscation
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 con•fis•cate /ˈkɑnfəˌskeɪt/USA pronunciation v. [~ + object], -cat•ed, -cat•ing. to seize (something) by legal authority:I thought the soldiers would confiscate our camera, but they let us keep it. con•fis•ca•tion /ˌkɑnfəˈskeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] con•fis•ca•tor, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 con•fis•cate (kon′fə skāt′, kən fis′kāt),USA pronunciation v., -cat•ed, -cat•ing, adj. v.t. to seize as forfeited to the public domain; appropriate, by way of penalty, for public use. to seize by or as if by authority; appropriate summarily:The border guards confiscated our movie cameras. adj. seized. Latin confiscātus (past participle of confiscāre to seize for the public treasury), equivalent. to con- con- + fisc(us) basket, moneybag, public treasury (see fiscal) + -ātus -ate¹ 1525–35 con′fis•cat′a•ble, adj. con′fis•ca′tion, n. con′fis•ca′tor, n.
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