indecency
UK/ɪn'di:snsi/US/in'di:sәnsi/
B1
Definitions
n.
Indecent behavior or quality; an obscene act
下流;猥亵;不雅行为
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedin- (not) + decency = the quality of being indecent; also a specific obscene act. Often legal: 'gross indecency,' 'public indecency.'
Root dec still carries 19 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.gross indecency严重的下流行为
- 2.public indecency公众场所不雅行为
Example Sentences
- 1.
He was charged with gross indecency.
- 2.
The scene caused an outcry over its indecency.