upskirting
noun[U]
uk/ˈʌp.skɜː.tɪŋ/us/ˈʌp.skɜ˞ːt̬ɪŋ/theactivity,illegalin someplaces, of taking aphotographorvideofrom apositionthatallowssomeone tolookup inside a woman'sdressorskirt, without the woman'spermission:
偷拍女性裙底照片Theterm"upskirting" refers topeopleusingcellphonesor anysmallcameratosurreptitiouslytakepicturesup women'sskirts.“upskirting”指的是用手机或小型照相机偷拍女性裙底照片。
- Asearchof theinternetturnsupscoresofsitesdevotedto "upskirting," "downblousing" and othervoyeuristicimageryobtainedinpublicplaces.
- In Pennsylvania, what'sinformallyknownas the "upskirting"billpassedthestateHouseinJune.
- Manystatespassedthelawsinefforttocombat"upskirting" and "downblousing" or thepracticeofsecretlyvideotapingand takingphotographsunderneathwomen'sskirtsanddressesand downtheirblouses.
- Cases of upskirting are on therise, withpoliceoftenunabletoprosecutedueto alegalgreyarea.