alienable
UK/'eɪlɪənəb(ə)l/US/'eiljәnәbl/
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Definitions
adj.
Able to be transferred to another owner (of property or rights)
可转让的；可让与的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedLegal term: 'able to be made another's' — i.e. transferable to a different owner. The opposite is inalienable.
Root ali still carries 27 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.alienable rights可转让权利
- 2.alienable property可让与的财产
Example Sentences
- 1.
Most property is alienable and can be freely sold.
- 2.
The lawyer explained which rights were alienable.