second-degree

比較不可活用形

日本語の意味

（法）各種の事情により重罪が多少軽減されるレベルの犯罪 / （火傷）通常、皮膚に痛みを伴う水疱を形成する中等度の損傷レベルの火傷

The defendant was convicted of a second-degree felony after the court weighed the mitigating circumstances.

裁判所が情状を考慮した後、被告は第2級の重罪で有罪判決を受けた。

意味（1）

(law) A level of felony somewhat mitigated by various factors.

The jury found her guilty of second-degree murder for accidentally killing her victim as she mugged him.

意味（2）

(of burns) An level of moderate damage, typically involving painful blistering of the skin.