barratry
音標['b?r?tri] 讀音漢語翻譯
n. 訴訟挑唆
【經】 故意損壞行為, 教唆興訟
詞型變化:
副詞:barratrously 形容詞:barratrous 名詞複數:barratries英文解釋:
名詞 barratry:
- traffic in ecclesiastical offices or preferments同義詞:simony
- the crime of a judge whose judgment is influenced by bribery
- (maritime law) a fraudulent breach of duty by the master of a ship that injures the owner of the ship or its cargo; includes every breach of trust such as stealing or sinking or deserting the ship or embezzling the cargo
- the offence of vexatiously persisting in inciting lawsuits and quarrels
詳細解釋:
bar.ra.try
n.(名詞)【複數】 bar.ra.tries Law The offense of persistently instigating lawsuits, typically groundless ones.【法律】 訴訟挑唆:持續不斷地挑唆訴訟(尤指沒有理由的訴訟)的違法行為An unlawful breach of duty on the part of a ship`s master or crew resulting in injury to the ship`s owner:非法行為:導致船主受損失的船長或海員的不合法的失職行為:例句:.Gross misconduct of the officers is . . . barratry.(Tom Clancy).這些船上官員的胡作非為是…重大失職.(湯姆·克蘭西)
Sale or purchase of positions in church or state.聖職買賣,官職買賣
來源:Middle English barratrie [the sale of church offices] 中古英文 barratrie [聖職的出售] from Old French baraterie [deception, malversation] 源自 古法文 baraterie [欺詐,營私舞弊] from barater [to cheat] * see barrator 源自 barater [欺騙] *參見 barrator
【引伸】
bar.ratrous
bar.ratrously
adv.(副詞)
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