attainder

名词 attainder:

1. cancellation of civil rights
   同义词：civil death

at.tain.der

n.（名词）
In the ancient common law, the state into which an offender was placed when a sentence against him for a capital offense was handed down.
被剥夺公民权及财产：在古代习惯法中，对重罪的宣判下来时犯罪者所陷入的状况
Obsolete Dishonor.
【废语】 羞辱，耻辱

来源：
Middle English atteindre [act of attainting]
中古英语 atteindre [被控告的行为]
from Old French ataindre [to convict, affect, attainder] * see attain
源自 古法语 ataindre [宣判有罪，影响，控告] *参见 attain