escrow

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n. 附带条件实现后交付的契约 [经] 有条件转让契约, 第三者代管契约

发音

UK /ˈɛ.skɹəʊ̯/
其它
US /ˈɛ.skɹoʊ̯/

词形变化

escrows 复数 escrows escrowed escrowing escrows 三单 escrowing 现在分词 escrowed 过去式 escrowed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A contractual arrangement whereby money or assets are held in trust by an independent agent by the agreement of the parties, which can only be released to the relevant party once certain contractual conditions have been fulfilled.

    可数 不可数 法律
  2. 2.

    The money or assets so held.

    可数 非正式 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To place in escrow.

相关短语

software escrow

词源

Learned borrowing from Law French escrowe, from Old French escroe (“register, note; bit of parchment; piece”), from Frankish *skrōda (“piece”), from Proto-Germanic *skraudō, derivative of Proto-Germanic *skraudaną (“to shred”). Doublet of scrow and shred and partially scroll.

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