recognizance

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  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. countable,uncountable
    — The defendant was released on his own recognizance.
  2. A token; a symbol; a pledge. countable,uncountable
    — That recognizance and pledge of love / Which I first gave her.
  3. An acknowledgment of a person or thing; an avowal; a profession; a recognition. countable,uncountable

词形变化

recognizances plural

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词源

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