搜尋結果
double jeopardy
- IPA[ˈdəbəl ˈjepərdē]
美式
- the prosecution of a person twice for the same offense;risk or disadvantage incurred from two sources simultaneously
noun: double jeopardy
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. North American the prosecution of a person twice for the same offense he can still be prosecuted on that charge without double jeopardy
- ▪ North American risk or disadvantage incurred from two sources simultaneously he is in double jeopardy, unable to speak either language adequately