英语词汇“misprision of felony”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

misprision of felony

释义

misprision¹ /mis-prizhˈən/

noun

The overlooking or deliberate concealing of the crime of another (law)
Any serious offence or failure of duty (positive or negative, according to whether it is maladministration or mere neglect)
A mistake

ORIGIN: OFr mes- (from L minus less), and LL prēnsiō, -ōnis, from L praehendere to take

misprision of felony, treason, etc

Knowledge of and failure to give information about a crime, treason, etc

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