indecency

英 [ɪnˈdiːsnsi]

美 [ɪnˈdiːsnsi]

n.  下流的行为; 猥亵; 下流的动作(或表情等)

复数：indecencies　

法律

BNC.20871 / COCA.22897

牛津词典

noun

• 下流的行为；猥亵
  behaviour that is thought to be morally or sexually offensive
  1. an act of gross indecency (= a sexual act that is a criminal offence)
     严重猥亵（罪）
• 下流的动作（或表情等）
  an indecent act, expression, etc.

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 下流;有伤风化;猥亵
  If you talk about theindecencyof something or someone, you are indicating that you find them morally or sexually offensive.
  1. ...the indecency of their language.
     他们言语粗俗
• N-UNCOUNT 非法性行为
  In law, an act ofindecencyis an illegal sexual act.
  1. They were found guilty of acts of gross indecency.
     他们因存在严重猥亵行为而被判有罪。

英英释义

noun

• an indecent or improper act
  Synonym:impropriety
• the quality of being indecent

双语例句

• The wild thought came to me that he was proposing some form of gross indecency with a corpse.
  我突然间有种疯狂的想法：他想要对一具尸体做出粗鄙的猥亵行为。
• These programmes must pass the muster of conservative watchdog groups on the look-out for any signs of indecency.
  这些节目必须符合保守监督群体制定的规定，不能有丝毫下流的镜头。
• The Supreme Court said in August that it had found Arnada guilty of violating the predominantly Muslim nation's indecency laws, overruling an earlier acquittal.
  最高法院八月说，它已经裁决阿纳达因违反穆斯林为主的国家的法律而有罪，推翻先前的无罪释放。
• It is recognized just as much as they are& in theory, on paper. We should admit the theoretic and practical value that the coercive indecency and insulting offence against female assume as a kind of crime of tendency.
  它和其它道德标准一样&在理论上，在字面上，也是被承认的。应当承认强制猥亵、侮辱妇女罪作为倾向犯的理论与实践价值。
• In this column, I'll explain why indecency law has always been on extremely tenuous ground, from a constitutional perspective.
  在这个专栏，我将解释为什么从宪法角度来说不良法律立基不稳。
• When Australian actress and swimmer Annette Kellerman sported a one-piece in Boston in 1907, the police arrested her for indecency.
  1907年，澳大利亚演员兼游泳运动员安妮特凯勒曼在波士顿惹人注目地身穿连体泳衣时，警方以不雅罪为由将其逮捕。
• The injustices that result from indecency law can easily be seen in the case of the recent FCC fines and actions.
  不良信息法律产生的不公正后果，将在联邦通信委员会最近的罚款一案中呈露无遗。
• The coercive indecency and insulting offence against female are not crime of tendency.
  强制猥亵、侮辱妇女罪不是倾向犯。
• He's been charged of menacing and public indecency.
  他已经受到恐吓和公然猥亵罪的指控。
• A Sudanese court convicted seven men of indecency Wednesday after police accused them of wearing makeup during a fashion show in Khartoum, Sudan.
  苏丹一个法庭当日判决7名男子“猥亵罪”，原因是警察指控他们在首都喀土穆的一场时尚秀中化了妆。