manslaughter
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Manslaughter is the illegal killing of a person by someone who did not intend to kill them. 過失殺人[法律]
A judge accepted her plea that she was guilty of manslaughter, not murder. 法官接受了她的申訴，她犯的是過失殺人而不是蓄意謀殺。
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manslaughter /ˈmænˌslɔːtə/
剑桥词典
- the crime of killing a person when the killer did not intend to do it or cannot be responsible for his or her actions
過失殺人；無行爲能力者所犯的殺人罪行
She was sentenced to five years ' imprisonment for manslaughter. 她因過失殺人被判入獄5年。
He denies murder but admits manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility . 他否認謀殺，但是以限制行爲能力爲由承認誤殺。
比較
murder noun
suicide (DEATH) 返回 manslaughter