expropriation
名詞
UK/ɪkˌsprəʊ.priˈeɪ.ʃᵊn/
US/ɪkˌsproʊ.priˈeɪ.ʃᵊn/
定義 expropriation 名詞
- Countable(可数名词)Uncountable(不可数名词)
The act of forcibly taking private property, especially for public use, without compensation to the owner, or for illegal personal gain.
(对他人财产的)无偿征用或非法侵占
The government's expropriation plan led to the displacement of many residents.
政府的征用计划导致许多居民流离失所。
The company faced litigation for unauthorized expropriation of the patent.
该公司因未经授权侵占专利而面临诉讼。
The national expropriation of private land for road expansion caused a strong public backlash.
国家为扩建道路而征用私人土地引发了强烈的公众反弹。