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

• 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。
• The older one grows the more one likes indecency ( Virginia Woolf)
  人愈老愈喜欢粗鄙的言行（弗吉尼亚沃尔夫）
• If there is indecency to be found, she is the root.
  如果存在罪恶，她就是根源。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Indecency law, in contrast, neither requires that the material be taken as a whole, nor exempts work with serious value.
  相反，不良信息法律，既不从总体上要求，也不其考虑其是否有严肃的价值。