Vocab Bloom Hub

civil death

/ˈsɪvəl dɛθ/

翻译: 法律术语,指一个人因被判处重刑或依据特定历史法律实践而丧失全部民事权利和法律行为能力。现代语境中也可指个人(如囚犯或具有特定法律身份者)在社会和法律上被彻底隔离。

1 个条目

phrase

/ˈsɪvəl dɛθ/C1formallegal
  • zh法律术语,指一个人因被判处重刑或依据特定历史法律实践而丧失全部民事权利和法律行为能力。现代语境中也可指个人(如囚犯或具有特定法律身份者)在社会和法律上被彻底隔离。

A legal term referring to the loss of all civil rights and legal capacity by a person, typically as a result of a serious criminal conviction or certain historical legal practices. In modern contexts, it may also describe the social and legal exclusion of individuals, such as prisoners or those with certain legal statuses.

  1. Loss of legal rightsC2formal

    The legal status of a person who, while physically alive, is considered legally dead, losing all civil rights and capacities.

    zh民事死亡

    • In ancient Rome, exile often resulted in civil death.
    • The concept of civil death was historically applied to convicted felons.
    • Civil death stripped a person of the ability to own property or enter contracts.