escheats

escheats

美 [ɪs'tʃits] 　英 [isˈtʃi:ts]

• n.(土地或财产的)归还国家；归还的财产；没收地
• v.【法律】(把)(无继承人的土地或财产)归属国家[领主或国王]
• 网络充公权；土地充公；转归州政府接受

词形变化

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英汉解释

v.	1. 【法律】(把)(无继承人的土地或财产)归属国家[领主或国王];充公
n.	1. (土地或财产的)归还国家,充公 2. 归还的财产;没收地

英英解释

n.	1. the reversion of the property of a deceased person to the state when there are no legal heirs 2. property that reverts by escheat 3. in medieval England, the reversion to a feudal overlord of the property of a deceased person when there was no legal heir or when a tenant was outlawed