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Definition of sequestration in English: sequestrationnoun ˌsiːkwəˈstreɪʃ(ə)n mass noun1The action of sequestrating or taking legal possession of assets. 没收 if such court injunctions are ignored, sequestration of trade union assets will follow 如果法庭的这种禁制令遭漠视，工会的财产将随即被扣押。 Example sentencesExamples - That, however, does not mean that there are no cases of negligent contempt where a penalty in the form of committal or sequestration would be appropriate.
- The primary methods of enforcement on the breach of injunctive orders are committal for contempt and sequestration of assets.
- Meanwhile, if there was any breach of a High Court injunction, individual teachers would not be imprisoned but the union would be exposed to the sequestration of its assets by the State.
- Public humiliation was often a more powerful method of control than even the sequestration of an individual's money and property.
- The debtor will be protected from enforcement action and sequestration while the programme is in place.
- Legal action may include, but not be limited to, asset sequestration, criminal charges of corruption, jail, and travel bans.
- He short-circuited moral claims concerning the unethical nature of sequestration by saying, in effect, that the legal right to confiscate made for the moral right to do so.
- Some congressmen wanted ‘total confiscation’ while others ‘preferred limiting the act to sequestration.’
- This is important to high-risk entrepreneurs who can protect their important assets (like residential property, etc.) against possible sequestration.
- Protected trust deeds are less formal than sequestrations, since they do not involve any court process.
- And the same is true of a sequestration made in consequence of a company's failure to comply with an order or undertaking.
- She had brought in a batch of anti-union legislation, specifically aimed out outlawing supportive action by separate unions, under the threat of sequestration.
- In the proceedings before the Full Court, he made it clear that the applicant did not contest the order for sequestration of his estate.
- The Sexual Offences Act had made trafficking for sexual purposes an offence and those convicted could face 14 years in prison and sequestration of their assets.
- Penalties include an unlimited fine, sequestration of property and/or two years imprisonment.
Synonyms separation, setting apart, keeping apart, sorting out - 1.1 The action of taking forcible possession of something; confiscation.
没收 he demanded the sequestration of the incriminating correspondence 他要求没收那封控告信。 Example sentencesExamples - Emigrés risked the sequestration of their land, but in 1814 nobles still owned 20 percent of the land in France, compared to 25 per cent in 1789.
- 1.2 The action of declaring someone bankrupt.
宣布破产 count noun in Scotland there were 1,908 sequestrations of individuals Example sentencesExamples - He also said that if his bail was not extended in the meantime he stood to lose the assets he had accumulated since his sequestration last year.
- This is to prevent an insolvent from transferring assets to their spouses to avoid the consequences of sequestration.
- The figures for Scotland are less severe, but the trend line is similar: personal sequestrations are down on the fourth quarter of 2005, but 37% higher than this time last year.
- He also accepted a pension payout of R88000 three weeks before sequestration.
- In 1999 he petitioned for his own sequestration and was declared a personal bankrupt.
2The action of chemically sequestering a substance. 〔化〕（多价）螯合（作用） Example sentencesExamples - The next section shows that electrostatic theory predicts this lateral sequestration of a polyvalent lipid.
- This indicated that the sequestration capacity of iron plaque may be different between cations and anions.
- Anionic polymers, on the other hand, inhibit the processes of adsorption and transduction via sequestration of cationic polymers, preventing charge shielding and virus aggregation.
- It is the valence of the lipid, not the membrane-bound peptide, that is the more important factor for lateral electrostatic sequestration.
- A potentially beneficial effect of HO-1 activity against oxidant injury is related to its role in iron sequestration.
Definition of sequestration in US English: sequestrationnoun 1The action of taking legal possession of assets until a debt has been paid or other claims have been met. 扣押 if such court injunctions are ignored, sequestration of trade union assets will follow 如果法庭的这种禁制令遭漠视，工会的财产将随即被扣押。 Example sentencesExamples - The Sexual Offences Act had made trafficking for sexual purposes an offence and those convicted could face 14 years in prison and sequestration of their assets.
- He short-circuited moral claims concerning the unethical nature of sequestration by saying, in effect, that the legal right to confiscate made for the moral right to do so.
- This is important to high-risk entrepreneurs who can protect their important assets (like residential property, etc.) against possible sequestration.
- And the same is true of a sequestration made in consequence of a company's failure to comply with an order or undertaking.
- Meanwhile, if there was any breach of a High Court injunction, individual teachers would not be imprisoned but the union would be exposed to the sequestration of its assets by the State.
- Some congressmen wanted ‘total confiscation’ while others ‘preferred limiting the act to sequestration.’
- The primary methods of enforcement on the breach of injunctive orders are committal for contempt and sequestration of assets.
- In the proceedings before the Full Court, he made it clear that the applicant did not contest the order for sequestration of his estate.
- The debtor will be protected from enforcement action and sequestration while the programme is in place.
- That, however, does not mean that there are no cases of negligent contempt where a penalty in the form of committal or sequestration would be appropriate.
- Public humiliation was often a more powerful method of control than even the sequestration of an individual's money and property.
- Protected trust deeds are less formal than sequestrations, since they do not involve any court process.
- She had brought in a batch of anti-union legislation, specifically aimed out outlawing supportive action by separate unions, under the threat of sequestration.
- Legal action may include, but not be limited to, asset sequestration, criminal charges of corruption, jail, and travel bans.
- Penalties include an unlimited fine, sequestration of property and/or two years imprisonment.
Synonyms separation, setting apart, keeping apart, sorting out - 1.1 The action of taking forcible possession of something; confiscation.
没收 they demanded the sequestration of the incriminating correspondence 他要求没收那封控告信。 Example sentencesExamples - Emigrés risked the sequestration of their land, but in 1814 nobles still owned 20 percent of the land in France, compared to 25 per cent in 1789.
- 1.2 An act of declaring someone bankrupt.
宣布破产 count noun in Scotland there were 1,908 sequestrations of individuals Example sentencesExamples - The figures for Scotland are less severe, but the trend line is similar: personal sequestrations are down on the fourth quarter of 2005, but 37% higher than this time last year.
- In 1999 he petitioned for his own sequestration and was declared a personal bankrupt.
- This is to prevent an insolvent from transferring assets to their spouses to avoid the consequences of sequestration.
- He also accepted a pension payout of R88000 three weeks before sequestration.
- He also said that if his bail was not extended in the meantime he stood to lose the assets he had accumulated since his sequestration last year.
- 1.3 The action of making a general cut in government spending.
the measure brings the federal budget closer to sequestration
2The action of sequestering a substance. 〔化〕（多价）螯合（作用） Example sentencesExamples - It is the valence of the lipid, not the membrane-bound peptide, that is the more important factor for lateral electrostatic sequestration.
- A potentially beneficial effect of HO-1 activity against oxidant injury is related to its role in iron sequestration.
- This indicated that the sequestration capacity of iron plaque may be different between cations and anions.
- The next section shows that electrostatic theory predicts this lateral sequestration of a polyvalent lipid.
- Anionic polymers, on the other hand, inhibit the processes of adsorption and transduction via sequestration of cationic polymers, preventing charge shielding and virus aggregation.
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