distraint

n. 扣押 [经] 扣押财物, 动产扣押

词形变化

distraints 复数 distraints

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The legal right of a landlord to seize the property of a tenant in the event of nonpayment of rent.

    可数 不可数 法律

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

distress

上位词 1

seizure

词源

From distrain, on the model of such pairs as constrain, constraint and restrain, restraint.

来源：wiktionary