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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• It would be wrong to suggest that police officers were not annoyed by acts of indecency
  要是认为警官对粗鄙行为不气不恼，那可就错了。
• Laws concerning obscenity, indecency, and violence.
  有关淫秽、猥亵和暴力的法津。
• 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。
• 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。
• A thing is indecent if by reason of indecency it is not suitable to be published to a juvenile.
  一件物件如因其属于不雅而不宜向青少年发行者，是谓之不雅。
• 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。