a dead hand

• 没有让渡权的所有主

a dead hand的用法和样例：

例句

1. Even if you pay two times the money, you can not expect to possess the building which is now in a dead hand.
   即使你出双倍的价钱也不能指望得到那幢建筑，因它现在属于某个社团，不能转让。