accessory

名詞

UK/əkˈses.ᵊr.i/
US/əkˈses.ᵊr.i/

定義 accessory 名詞

addition

  1. C1CountableUsually plural

    An item added to a machine or clothing that serves a practical or decorative purpose.

    • This handbag is not only a practical accessory but also a stylish one.

    • She bought some new accessories to match her new dress.

    • Optional accessories for the new car include leather seats and a premium sound system.

crime

  1. Countable

    A person who helps another commit a crime without directly participating in it.

    • He was accused of being an accessory to the bank robbery.

    • The police are investigating whether anyone was an accessory to the incident.

    • She was considered an accessory for aiding the suspect after the crime.

片語 accessory 名詞

  • accessory before the fact

    A person who assists in planning or preparing for a crime before it is committed.

    The person who supplied the weapon to the criminals was an accessory before the fact.

  • accessory after the fact

    An individual who, with knowledge of a crime, knowingly assists the offender to evade legal consequences.

    She was indicted for being an accessory after the fact to the robbery.