recognizance

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n. 具结, 保证书, 保证金, 保释金 [经] 保证, 保释金

词形变化

recognizances 复数 recognizances

别名

recognisance

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that they will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court.

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    The defendant was released on his own recognizance.

  2. 2.

    A token; a symbol; a pledge.

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  3. 3.

    Acknowledgment of a person or thing; avowal; profession; recognition.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

recognisance

上位词 2

security surety

下位词 3

bond bail bail bond

词源

From Middle English reconisaunce, from Old French reconissance. Doublet of reconnaissance.

来源：wiktionary