prior knowledge

短语

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Knowledge of a set of circumstances sufficient to make actions based on those circumstances wrongful.

    不可数

    The defendant was convicted because the prosecutor proved the defendant's prior knowledge of the victim's particular vulnerability.

  2. 2.

    Prior to the inception of an insurance policy, knowledge of specific extant circumstances that could reasonably give rise to a claim under that policy.

    不可数 商务 金融 法律

    All our policies require a declaration of no prior knowledge as a matter of routine.

  3. 3.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see prior, knowledge.

    不可数

    I had no prior knowledge of linguistics, but that didn't stop me from writing a dictionary.