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civil contempt

/ˈsɪv.əl kənˈtempt/

翻译: 法律术语,指不遵守法院为另一方利益而作出的命令,通常导致罚款或监禁,直至命令得到执行为止。

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/ˈsɪv.əl kənˈtempt/C1formallegal
  • zh法律术语,指不遵守法院为另一方利益而作出的命令,通常导致罚款或监禁,直至命令得到执行为止。

A legal term referring to the failure to comply with a court order for the benefit of another party, typically resulting in a penalty or imprisonment until the order is obeyed.

  1. Court violationC1formal

    A failure to comply with a court order that benefits another party, often resulting in a penalty or sanction until the order is obeyed.

    zh民事藐视法庭

    • The judge found him in civil contempt for refusing to pay child support.
    • She was held in civil contempt for not turning over the required documents.
    • Civil contempt can lead to fines or imprisonment until the court order is satisfied.