attainder

n. 被剥夺财产和公民权 [法] 剥夺公权

发音

US

词形变化

attainders 复数 attainders

别名

attaindre

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The state a prisoner entered once a death sentence (usually for treason) had been issued; the state of being stripped of all civil rights.

    罕用 法律
  2. 2.

    A stain; a state of dishonour or condemnation.

    古体

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

civil death

上位词 1

cancellation

相关短语

bill of attainder [法] 剥夺公权法案 bills of attainder

词源

From Anglo-Norman ataindre ("to reach"), with infinitives used as nouns being frequent in Law French. Doublet of attain and attinge.

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