public nuisance
noun /ˌpʌblɪk ˈnjuːsns/
/ˌpʌblɪk ˈnuːsns/
- [singular, uncountable] (law
法律 公害；妨害大众的行为 - He was charged with committing (a) public nuisance.
他被控妨害公众利益。
- He was charged with committing (a) public nuisance.
- [countable, usually singular] (informal) a person or thing that annoys a lot of people
妨害大众的人（或事物）；公害；蠹虫 - Door-to-door salesmen are a public nuisance.
挨家挨户的推销员是一个公众讨厌的人。
- Door-to-door salesmen are a public nuisance.