criminal

名詞

UK/ˈkrɪm.ɪ.nᵊl/
US/ˈkrɪm.ə.nᵊl/

定義 criminal 名詞

  1. B1Countable(可数名词)

    A person who has committed a crime.

    罪犯;犯人

    • The police arrested a dangerous criminal.

      警方逮捕了一名危险的罪犯。

    • The criminal was sentenced to a long prison term.

      这名罪犯被判处长期监禁。

    • He was identified as the criminal in this case.

      他被认定为这起案件的罪犯。

形容詞

UK/ˈkrɪm.ɪ.nᵊl/
US/ˈkrɪm.ə.nᵊl/

定義 criminal 形容詞

  1. B2Before noun(前置形容词)

    Connected with or involving crime.

    犯罪的;与犯罪有关的

    • They are investigating the criminal syndicate's activities.

      他们正在调查犯罪集团的活动。

    • This is a serious criminal case.

      这是一个严重的刑事案件。

    • The police are working to reduce criminal behavior in the area.

      警方正在努力减少该地区的犯罪行为。

  2. Before noun(前置形容词)

    Morally wrong or shockingly unfair.

    极不公正的;极不道德的

    • It’s criminal not to offer help in that situation.

      在那种情况下不提供帮助是极不道德的。

    • It's criminal to let food go to waste like that.

      让食物那样浪费掉是极不道德的。

    • It's criminal to leave animals outside in this weather.

      在这种天气把动物留在外面是极不道德的。