attorn

vt. 转让, 让予 vi. 承认新地主

词形变化

attorned attorning attorns 三单 attorns attorning 现在分词 attorned 过去式 attorned 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To transfer one's obligations from one person to another person.

    不及物 法律
  2. 2.

    To consent to the transfer of one's obligations as tenant under a lease to a new landlord.

    不及物 法律
  3. 3.

    To acknowledge the jurisdiction of (a particular court) over one's dispute.

    不及物 法律

词汇关系

动词

上位词 2

admit acknowledge

词源

From Middle English attournen, from Old French atorner (“designate”), from a- (“to”) + torner (“turn”).

来源：wiktionary