剥夺 (剝奪)
bō duó
Pinyin
Definition
剥夺 (剝奪)
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- to deprive
- to expropriate
- to strip (sb of his property)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (11)
你争我夺
- 1 lit. you fight, I snatch (idiom); to compete fiercely offering no quarter
- 2 fierce rivalry
- 3 tug-of-war
喧宾夺主
- 1 lit. the voice of the guest overwhelms that of the host (idiom)
- 2 fig. a minor player upstages the main attraction
- 3 minor details obscure the main point
- 4 the sauce is better than the fish
夺门而出
- 1 to rush out through a door (idiom)
强词夺理
- 1 to twist words and force logic (idiom)
- 2 sophistry
- 3 loud rhetoric making up for fallacious argument
- 4 shoving false arguments down people's throats
抽丝剥茧
- 1 lit. to spin silk from cocoons
- 2 fig. to make a painstaking investigation (idiom)
Sample Sentences
你少来这套,苏格拉底说过这句话吗?其实书籍对认知能力是有加强效果的。但是搜寻功能却剥夺了我们思考的机会。
Come off it! Did Socrates really say that? Actually books improved people's knowledge. However the search function has robbed us of our opportunity to consider things.
一,依据中华人民共和国刑法第232条之规定,被告陈瑶犯故意杀人罪,证据确凿。但考虑到被害人长期对其实施虐待以及案发当日的过激举动,被告陈瑶属防卫过当杀人,本庭依法对其实施从轻处罚。决定判处10年有期徒刑,缓刑2年,剥夺政治权利3年。
Firstly, according to the stipulation of line 232 of the criminal law of the People's Republic of China, the defendant, Chen Yao committed homicide. The evidence is irrefutable. However, taking into consideration the victim's implementation of long-term abuse as well as his extreme actions on the day of the case, the defendant, Chen Yao's, action was 'self defense to the extreme degree'. The court will then, according to the law, implement a more lenient punishment. The sentence is a minimum of 10 years in prison, 2 years probation and the removal of all political rights for 3 years.