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forfeituren. 1. amount stipulated or thing deprived as penalty 罚金,没收物。 △Mer.1.3.164 (163): “what should I gain /By the exaction of the forfeiture?”我强制没收下那东西,于我又有什么好处? △Mer.4.1. 24: “loose the forfei-ture.”免除这笔罚款。 2. falling due of a debt,penalty due to the creditorfor a debt unpaid 欠债满期,欠债未清受罚。 △Mer.3.322: “I oft delivered from his forfeitures / Many thathave at times made moan to me. ”有好多次,人家欠债到期,还不出钱,跑来向我呼吁,我常把他们救出困境。 △Mer.33.24:“I am sure the Duke / Will never grant this for-feiture to hold.”我相信公爵一定不会批准这次处罚生效。 |