criminal
名詞
UK/ˈkrɪm.ɪ.nᵊl/
US/ˈkrɪm.ə.nᵊl/
定義 criminal 名詞
- 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
- 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。
- 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。