"recognizance" in Chinese (Simplified)
具结保证保证书
Definition
对法院作出的正式承诺，例如承诺出庭受审，通常可代替缴纳保释金。主要用于法律场合中嫌疑人在审判前获释的情形。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
极其正式，仅用于法律领域。常见短语有“on recognizance”（具结保证释放）。不同于需交纳金钱的保释（bail）。
Examples
The judge released her on her own recognizance.
法官允许她具结**保证**后获释。
He signed a recognizance to appear in court next month.
他签署了**具结保证**，承诺下个月出庭。
She was let go on recognizance after the hearing.
听证会后，她被**具结保证**释放。
He promised to return for trial and was freed on recognizance.
他承诺会回来参加审判，因此具结**保证**获释。
After being questioned, she was allowed to leave on her own recognizance.
接受讯问后，她被允许具结**保证**离开。
The court sometimes grants recognizance to first-time offenders instead of bail.
法院有时会对初犯给予**具结保证**，而不是要求保释金。