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

• 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。
• Inmates who encourage women into acts of indecency can lose their visitation privileges for weeks, Wedding said.
  伟丁指出，鼓动妇女做出下流动作的囚犯将失去数周的被探视权利。
• 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。
• From a first amendment perspective, there simply can be no government-selected "bad words." indecency law has provided a haven for censorship, but that haven may be crumbling.
  从宪法第一修正案来看，根本不存在经过政府选择的“脏话”。不良信息法律为审查制度提供了一个避难所，但是这个避难所将会被摧毁。
• For a moment she suspected herself of having committed an indecency.
  有一会儿，她疑心自己做了什么不体面的事。
• It carried naked truth about his motives into indecency.
  这里面暴露了他的赤裸裸的动机，竟达到有失体统的地步。
• 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。
• Japanese pop singer who was arrested for public indecency after being found drunk and naked in a Tokyo park has apologised for his "shameful" conduct.
  一位日本流行歌手在东京公园被发现喝醉并裸体，后因为公然猥亵罪遭逮捕，他为自己“可耻的”行为道歉。
• 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 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。