taking out of an owner's hands (especially taking property by public authority)
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用作名词 (n.)
Confiscation is distinct from expropriation. 没收与征用不同。
They run the gamut from the possibility of full-blown Communist expropriation to bad accounting, insider trading, market manipulation and fraud. 这些风险包括从共产党没收的可能性，到伪劣帐目，操纵市场，以及欺骗等。
The third part focuses on the land expropriation procedures. 第三部分主要论述了土地征收的程序。
One of important parts in land expropriation is land requisition value-substitute. 土地征收制度重要的内容之一就是对征收土地进行补偿。
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[ˌeksˌprəʊpri'eɪʃn]
