receivership

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The office and duties of a receiver. countable,uncountable
  2. The state of being under the control of a receiver. countable,uncountable
    — The capital cost in 1915-1927 of equipping 924 miles of track put the Milwaukee into a receivership from which it took a long time to recover; and in view of the length of line electrified it is surprising that a current of 1,500V d.c. was chosen rather than the Pennsylvania 11,000V a.c.
  3. A form trusteeship of bankruptcy administration in which a receiver is appointed to run the company for the benefit of the creditors. countable,uncountable

词形变化

receiverships plural

词源

Etymology tree
English receiver
Proto-Germanic *skapjaną
Proto-Germanic *-skapiz
Proto-West Germanic *-skapi
Old English -sċiepe
Middle English -schipe
English -ship
English receivership
From receiver + -ship.
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