| 词汇 | bigamy |
| 释义 | bigamy noun[ U ] uk /ˈbɪɡ.ə.mi/ us /ˈbɪɡ.ə.mi/ the crime of marrying a person while already legally married to someone else: 重婚罪 In court, he admitted that he had committed bigamy.在法庭上，他承认犯了重婚罪。 Compare monogamy polygamy Relationships: infidelity adulterer adulterous adultery affair bigamous bigamously extramarital extramarital affair faithless faithlessly faithlessness infidelity mess around with something on the sideidiom play around roam screw unfaithful unfaithfulness wander Related wordsbigamist bigamous bigamously bigamy | American Dictionarybigamy noun[ U ] us/ˈbɪɡ·ə·mi/ the act of marrying a person while already legally married to someone else Examples of bigamybigamy Moreover, a conviction for bigamy would seem to be extremely difficult to obtain. American law does this to prevent bigamy by both declaring second marriages impossible and punishing those who attempt to do what is legally impossible. Consider the issue of bigamy. I should have thought that one wife was enough for any man especially bearing in mind our bigamy laws. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If she did so she would be committing bigamy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Do husbands consider it an insult to their fidelity that they are forbidden to commit bigamy? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of these two constable was proved to have been guilty of forgery, and the other of extremely brutal bigamy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I see that some crimes have been added which are not extraditable—bigamy, smuggling of precious metals, silver, conspiring to defeat the course of justice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The, woman had been deceived, and the man had committed bigamy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suspect that there are not many prosecutions for bigamy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But the fact remains that there is no statement on that form that to commit bigamy is a crime and involves penalties. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A saving clause, however, has been included, the effect of which is to avoid creating the offence of bigamy by retrospective legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know no precedent of that kind dealing with any other offence in the calendar except the offence of bigamy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A great deal of unhappiness is being created by bigamy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Because of his brutal treatment of her she gave herself up to the police for bigamy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of bigamy These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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