imprisonment for debt
英 [ɪmˈprɪznmənt fɔː(r) det]
美 [ɪmˈprɪznmənt fɔːr det]
n. 债务拘禁
双语例句
- Then, in 1869, imprisonment for debt was abolished and bankruptcy introduced.
最后，在1869年，因债入狱被废止，破产机制被引入。 - In law of Qin dynasty, the debt slaves system was abolished, while a system of imprisonment for debt was established, and this practice has continued to modern times.
在秦律中，债务奴隶制度虽然被废除了，但却建立起了债务监禁制度，这种做法一直延续到近代。 - It became obsolete with the virtual abolition of imprisonment for debt in1880.
随着1880年负债监禁的彻底废除，它就失去了效用。