nuisance 音标拼音: [n'usəns]
n . 讨厌的东西,讨厌的人,损害
讨厌的东西,讨厌的人,损害
nuisance n 1 : (
law )
a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive 2 :
a bothersome annoying person ; "
that kid is a terrible pain "
[
synonym : {
pain }, {
pain in the neck }, {
nuisance }]
Nuisance \
Nui "
sance \,
n . [
OE .
noisance ,
OF .
noisance ,
nuisance ,
fr .
L .
nocentia guilt ,
fr .
nocere to hurt ,
harm ;
akin to necare to kill .
Cf {
Necromancy }, {
Nocent }, {
Noxious },
{
Pernicious }.]
That which annoys or gives trouble and vexation ;
that which is offensive or noxious .
[
1913 Webster ]
Note :
Nuisances are public when they annoy citizens in general ;
private ,
when they affect individuals only .
[
1913 Webster ]
55 Moby Thesaurus words for "
nuisance ":
aggravation ,
annoyance ,
ass ,
bad news ,
bedevilment ,
besetment ,
bore ,
bother ,
botheration ,
bothersomeness ,
burden ,
buttonholer ,
crashing bore ,
devilment ,
difficulty ,
dogging ,
downer ,
drag ,
drip ,
dryasdust ,
dusty ,
exasperation ,
flat tire ,
frightful bore ,
harassment ,
harrying ,
hassle ,
headache ,
hounding ,
humdrum ,
inconvenience ,
irritant ,
irritation ,
molestation ,
nag ,
ordeal ,
persecution ,
pest ,
pester ,
pesterer ,
pill ,
plague ,
problem ,
proser ,
tease ,
tormenter ,
tormentor ,
trial ,
trouble ,
twaddler ,
vexation ,
vexatiousness ,
wet blanket ,
worriment ,
worry NUISANCE ,
crim .
law ,
torts .
This word means literally annoyance ;
in law ,
it signifies ,
according to Blackstone , "
anything that worketh hurt ,
inconvenience ,
or damage ."
3 Comm .
216 .
2 .
Nuisances are either public or common ,
or private nuisances .
3 .-
1 .
A public or common nuisance is such an inconvenience or troublesome offence ,
as annoys the whole community in general ,
and not merely some particular person .
1 Hawk .
P .
C .
197 ;
4 Bl .
Com .
166 -
7 .
To constitute a Public nuisance ,
there must be such '
a number of persons annoyed ,
that the offence can no longer be considered a private nuisance :
this is a fact ,
generally ,
to be judged of by the jury .
1 Burr .
337 ;
4 Esp .
C .
200 ;
1 Str .
686 ,
704 ;
2 Chit .
Cr .
Law ,
607 ,
n .
It is difficult to define what degree of annoyance is necessary to constitute a nuisance .
In relation to offensive trades ,
it seems that when such a trade renders the enjoyment of life and property uncomfortable ,
it is a nuisance ;
1 Burr .
333 ;
4 Rog .
Rec .
87 ;
5 Esp .
C .
217 ;
for the neighborhood have a right to pure and fresh air .
2 Car . &
P .
485 ;
S .
C .
12 E .
C .
L .
R .
226 ;
6 Rogers '
Rec .
61 .
4 .
A thing may be a nuisance in one place ,
which is not so in another ;
therefore the situation or locality of the nuisance must be considered .
A tallow chandler seeing up his baseness among other tallow chandlers ,
and increasing the noxious smells of the neighborhood ,
is not guilty of setting up a nuisance ,
unless the annoyance is much increased by the new manufactory .
Peake '
s Cas .
91 .
Such an establishment might be a nuisance in a thickly populated town of merchants and mechanics ,
where Do such business was carried on .
5 .
Public nuisances arise in consequence of following particular trades ,
by which the air is rendered offensive and noxious .
Cro .
Car .
510 ;
Hawk .
B .
1 ,
c .
755 s .
10 ;
2 Ld .
Raym .
1163 ;
1 Burr .
333 ;
1 Str .
686 .
From acts of public indecency ;
as bathing in a public river ,
in sight of the neighboring houses ;
1 Russ .
Cr .
302 ;
2 Campb .
R .
89 ;
Sid .
168 ;
or for acts tending to a breach of the public peace ,
as for drawing a number of persons into a field for the purpose of pigeon -
shooting ,
to the disturbance of the neighborhood ;
3 B . &
A .
184 ;
S .
C .
23 Eng .
C .
L .
R .
52 ;
or keeping a disorderly house ;
1 Russ .
Cr .
298 ;
or a gaming house ;
1 Russ .
Cr .
299 ;
Hawk .
b .
1 ,
c .
7 5 ,
s .
6 ;
or a bawdy house ;
Hawk .
b .
1 ,
c .
74 ,
s .
1 ;
Bac .
Ab .
Nuisance ,
A ;
9 Conn .
R .
350 ;
or a dangerous animal ,
known to be such ,
and suffering him to go at large ,
as a large bull -
dog accustomed to bite people ;
4 Burn '
s ,
Just .
678 ;
or exposing a person having a contagious disease ,
as the small -
pox ,
in public ;
4 M . &
S .
73 ,
272 ;
and the like .
6 .-
2 .
A private nuisance is anything done to the hurt or annoyance of the lands ,
tenements ,
or hereditaments of another .
3 Bl .
Com .
1215 ;
Finch ,
L .
188 .
7 .
These are such as are injurious to corporeal inheritance '
s ;
as ,
for example ,
if a man should build his house so as to throw the rain water which fell on it ,
on my land ;
F .
N .
B .
184 ;
or erect his .
building ,
without right ,
so as to obstruct my ancient lights ;
9 Co .
58 ;
keep hogs or other animals so as to incommode his neighbor and render the air unwholesome .
9 Co .
58 .
8 .
Private nuisances may also be injurious to incorporeal hereditaments .
If ,
for example ,
I have a way annexed to my estate ,
across another man '
s land ,
and he obstruct me in the use of it ,
by plowing it up ,
or laying logs across it ,
and the like .
F .
N .
B .
183 ;
2 Roll .
Ab .
140 .
9 .
The remedies for a public nuisance are by indicting the party .
Vide ,
generally ,
Com .
Dig .
Action on the case for a nuisance ;
Bac .
Ab .
h .
t .;
Vin .
Ab .
h .
t .;
Nels .
Ab .
h .
t .;
Selw .
N .
P .
h .
t .;
3 Bl .
Com .
c .
13 Russ .
Cr .
b .
2 ,
c .
30 ;
1 0 Mass .
R .
72 7 Pick .
R .
76 ;
1 Root '
s Rep .
129 ;
1 John .
R .
78 ;
1 S . &
R .
219 ;
3 Yeates '
R .
447 ;
3 Amer .
Jurist ,
85 ;
3 Harr . &
McH .
441 ;
Rose .
Cr .
Ev .
h .
t .;
Chit .
Cr .
L .
Index ,
b .
t .;
Chit .
Pr .
Index ,
b .
t .,
and vol .
1 ,
p .
383 ;
Bouv .
Inst .
Index ,
h .
t .
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