(noun.) personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc).
乔安娜录入
双语例句
So mankind has progressed through savagery, chattel slavery, serfdom, to wage slavery or the capitalism of to-day. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
Profound economic forces brought about the beginning of the end of chattel slavery. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
They are likely to regard the Emancipation Proclamation as the end of chattel slavery. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
It is a matter of record that chattel slavery in this country was deduced from Biblical injunction, that the universities furnished brains for its defense. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
Is the absence of unlimited proprietary rights felt more strongly in the case of personal chattels (such as furniture and ornaments) than in the case of land or machinery? 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
The proprietor had left the town with all his goods and chattels, and where he had gone I could not positively ascertain from any one. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
The master and mariners, knowing this offence, forfeit all their goods and chattels, and suffer three months imprisonment. 亚当·斯密.国富论.
He likewise forfeits to the king all his lands, goods, and chattels; is declared an alien in every respect; and is put out of the king's protection. 亚当·斯密.国富论.