detinue

n. 非法占有 [经] 对他人动产非法扣押

词形变化

detinues 复数 detinues

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person or thing detained; a detainee.

  2. 2.

    A legal action to reclaim goods wrongfully detained.

    法律

词源

From late Middle English detenue, from Old French detenue, feminine singular past participle of detenir (“to detain”). See detain.

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