assault and battery

noun
🔊/əˌsɔːlt ən ˈbætəri/
🔊/əˌsɔːlt ən ˈbætəri/
[uncountable] (law法律)
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  1. the crime of threatening to harm somebody and then attacking them physically企图伤害罪和殴击罪
    • He was found guilty of assault and battery.他被判犯有殴打和殴打罪。
    • He was arrested and charged with assault and battery.他被捕并被指控殴打和殴打。
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