turn someone in

Related to word: turn

Phrasal Verb

Definition

  1. to hand a criminal over to law enforcement, or to report yourself to them for committing a crime

    向警方自首;告發

    • She decided to turn in the criminal she witnessed.

      她決定將她目睹的罪犯交給警方。

    • If you know he committed a crime, you should turn him in to the authorities.

      如果你知道他犯了罪,你應該把他交給當局。

    • He ultimately chose to turn himself in to the police.

      他最終選擇向警方自首。