lost property
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˌlost ˈproperty noun [uncountable] British English 1. DLOSE/CAN'T FINDthings that people have lost or accidentally left in a public place, which are kept until someone collects them 待领失物2 (also Lost Property)DLOSE/CAN'T FIND a place where these things are kept until someone comes to claim them 失物招领处 SYN American English lost-and-found Thankfully, someone had handed my bag into Lost Property. 幸好有人把我的包交到了失物招领处。
Examples from the Corpus
lost property• Basically the police will regard the child as lost property to be returned as soon as possible.• He looks like lost property now.• If a name is available, librarians attempt to contact the owners of lost property.• Since plaintiffs naturally inclined to value their lost property exorbitantly, defendants did have reason to think seriously about restoring it.ˌlost ˈproperty nounChineseSyllable
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lost property
ˌlost ˈproperty
noun [uncountable] British English
1. things that people have lost or accidentally left in a public place, which are kept until someone collects them
2. (also Lost Property) a place where these things are kept until someone comes to claim them
SYN lost-and-found American English:
Thankfully, someone had handed my bag into Lost Property.
ˌlost ˈproperty
noun [uncountable] British English1. things that people have lost or accidentally left in a public place, which are kept until someone collects them
2. (also Lost Property) a place where these things are kept until someone comes to claim them
SYN lost-and-found American English: