单词 | recognizance |
释义 | re·cog·ni·zance /ri-'käg-nə-zəns/ n [Anglo-French recognisance reconisance, literally, recognition, from Old French reconoisance, from reconoistre to recognize, from Latin recognoscere] 1: an obligation entered into on the record before a court or magistrate requiring the performance of an act (as the paying of a debt) usu. under penalty of a money forfeiture; also: the sum liable to forfeiture 2: a simple personal obligation or undertaking (as to appear in court) entered into before a magistrate and having no money penalty attached released on his own ~ |
随便看 |
|
法律词典收录了7366条英汉双解法律词条,基本涵盖了常用法律英语单词及短语词组的翻译及用法,是法律学习的有利工具。