bar.ra.try
barratry的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [ˈbærətri:]
KK音标发音: [ˈbærətri]
barratry的词性:
n.(名词)
1. Law The offense of persistently instigating lawsuits, typically groundless ones.
【法律】 诉讼挑唆:持续不断地挑唆诉讼(尤指没有理由的诉讼)的违法行为
2. An unlawful breach of duty on the part of a ship's master or crew resulting in injury to the ship's owner:
非法行为:导致船主受损失的船长或海员的不合法的失职行为:
“Gross misconduct of the officers is . . . barratry”(Tom Clancy)
“这些船上官员的胡作非为是…重大失职”(汤姆·克兰西)
3. Sale or purchase of positions in church or state.
圣职买卖,官职买卖
barratry的词源:
4. Middle English barratrie [the sale of church offices]
中古英语 barratrie [圣职的出售]
5. from Old French baraterie [deception, malversation]
源自 古法语 baraterie [欺诈,营私舞弊]
6. from barater [to cheat] * see barrator
源自 barater [欺骗] *参见 barrator
barratry的音标和读音:
barratry的词性:
adv.(副词)