| 单词 | crime |
| 释义 | crime noun¹ 1illegal act罪行adjective | verb + crime | crime + verb | crime + noun | preposition | phrases adjective➤appalling, awful, bloody, brutal, despicable, dreadful, grave, great, heinous, horrible, horrific, serious, terrible, unspeakable, vicious骇人听闻的罪行；血腥的罪行；残忍的罪行；卑劣的罪行；严重的罪行；令人发指的罪行◆one of the most horrific crimes of recent times近期最恐怖的犯罪活动之一➤big, major重大犯罪行为◆the biggest crime since the great train robbery火车大劫案以来最大的罪案➤lesser, minor, petty轻罪◆he was charged with the lesser crime of possession.他以较轻的非法持有罪被指控。➤real真正的犯罪◆she claimed that the real crime is that burglars and muggers usually get a light sentence.她声称，对入室盗窃者和抢劫者一般都判轻刑才是真正的犯罪。➤non-violent, violent非暴力／暴力罪行▸➤perfect掩盖得天衣无缝的罪行◆he boasted of having carried out the perfect crime.他吹嘘说他的这一罪行永远不会败露。➤notorious臭名昭著的罪行◆one of the most notorious crimes in history历史上最臭名昭著的罪行之一➤capital死罪◆after the reforms the only capital crimes were treason and murder.改革后，只有叛国罪和谋杀罪属于死罪。➤alleged指控的罪行◆she never faced trial for her many alleged crimes.虽然她被指控犯下许多桩罪行，但从未受到审判。➤unsolved未结案的罪行▸➤copycat模仿犯罪◆the danger of copycat crimes in the wake of the shootings继几起枪击事件之后出现模仿犯罪的风险➤motiveless没有动机的犯罪◆an apparently motiveless crime看似没有动机的犯罪➤victimless无受害人的犯罪行为◆insider dealing has been called a victimless crime.内幕交易被称为无受害者的犯罪行为。➤white-collar白领犯罪➤drug, drug-related, gun毒品／涉毒／枪支犯罪▸➤sex, sexual性犯罪➤hate（因种族或宗教等导致的）仇恨犯罪◆a hate crime against a young gay man针对一名同性恋男青年的仇恨犯罪➤war战争罪行▸➤political政治犯罪▸➤terrorist恐怖主义罪行➤federal (name) 联邦犯罪verb + crime➤carry out, commit, do, perpetrate (formal) 进行犯罪活动；犯罪；实施犯罪▸➤report报案◆many crimes are never reported to the police.许多犯罪案件从未向警方报案。➤investigate调查罪行➤solve破案◆a man who solves crimes using old-fashioned detective work使用老式侦破方法破案的人➤prosecute (name) 起诉罪行◆a system of justice to prosecute crimes of terrorism对恐怖主义罪行提起公诉的司法制度➤punish惩罚犯罪行为◆hate crimes are not punished severely enough in my opinion.我认为对仇恨犯罪的惩罚不够严厉。➤witness目睹罪行◆a child who has just witnessed a violent crime刚刚亲眼目睹了一起暴力犯罪的孩子➤confess供认犯罪◆he confessed his crime to his sister.他向姐姐坦白了自己的罪行。crime + verb➤involve sth罪行涉及⋯◆crimes involving firearms与枪支有关的犯罪行为➤happen, occur犯罪发生◆the crime occurred in broad daylight.这罪行发生在光天化日之下。➤be punishable by sth罪行可受⋯的惩罚◆crimes punishable by death可判死刑的罪行crime + noun➤scene犯罪现场➤victim犯罪受害人➤suspect犯罪嫌疑人preposition➤crime against反⋯的犯罪行为◆crimes against humanity反人类罪phrases➤a crime of passion, a crime of violence激情／暴力犯罪➤the scene of the crime犯罪现场◆no weapon was found at the scene of the crime.犯罪现场没有发现任何武器。➤the punishment fits the crime以罪量刑◆the punishment should fit the crime.量刑应与罪行相当。crime noun² 2illegal activity in general不法行为adjective | verb + crime | crime + verb | crime + noun | phrases adjective➤serious严重的犯罪▸➤petty轻微的犯罪▸➤non-violent, violent非暴力／暴力犯罪▸➤recorded有记录的犯罪▸➤unrecorded无记录的犯罪▸➤growing, mounting, rising日益增多的犯罪活动➤rampant猖獗的犯罪活动◆a time of great poverty and rampant crime极度贫困和犯罪猖獗的时代➤white-collar白领犯罪◆identity theft is the fastest growing white-collar crime in the country.身分盗窃是这个国家增长最快的白领犯罪。➤corporate公司犯罪▸➤organized有组织的犯罪▸➤juvenile, youth青少年犯罪▸➤international, local国际／本地犯罪▸➤rural, urban乡村／城市犯罪▸➤car, property, street与汽车有关的／与财产有关的／街头犯罪➤drug, drug-related, gun, knife毒品／涉毒／涉枪／持刀犯罪◆gun crime is just part of an increasingly lawless society.涉枪犯罪只是法纪日益缺失的社会的一个方面。➤computer计算机犯罪◆attempts to prevent hacking and computer crime防止黑客非法入侵和计算机犯罪的种种努力verb + crime➤carry out, commit, perpetrate (formal) 进行犯罪活动；犯罪；实施犯罪▸➤combat, fight, tackle打击犯罪；应对犯罪▸➤beat, crack (informal) 打击犯罪活动◆police forces will exchange ideas on cracking crime.警察部门将就打击犯罪活动交换意见。➤deter, prevent, stop阻止犯罪；防止犯罪▸➤control, cut, reduce控制犯罪；减少犯罪◆how can we reduce knife crime in our cities?怎样才能减少我们城市中的持刀行凶犯罪？➤detect, investigate侦查／调查犯罪活动◆the public have a crucial role to play in detecting crime.在对犯罪活动的侦查中，公众起着至关重要的作用。➤solve侦破犯罪活动▸➤punish惩罚犯罪▸➤cause引发犯罪▸➤be driven to, turn to被迫走上犯罪道路；沦为罪犯◆he says that bored youngsters turn to crime.他说年轻人无所事事会走上犯罪道路。crime + verb➤double, increase, rise犯罪活动翻倍／增加／上升crime + noun➤figures, level, rate, statistics犯罪数字；犯罪数量；犯罪率；犯罪统计▸➤control, prevention罪案控制／预防▸➤problem, wave犯罪问题／高发◆the country's crime problem这个国家的犯罪问题➤spree疯狂作案▸➤squad重案组◆a senior detective with the serious crime squad重案组里的一位资深侦探➤investigation罪行调查➤lab (name, informal) 罪证实验室◆the computers were sent to a crime lab for analysis.计算机被送到罪证实验室去分析。➤family, group, ring, syndicate犯罪家庭／团伙／组织／集团◆leading members of an organized crime syndicate一个有组织犯罪团伙的主要成员➤boss, lord犯罪团伙头目◆one of new york's biggest crime lords纽约最大的犯罪团伙头目之一➤drama, fiction, film, movie, novel, series, show, story, thriller案情剧；犯罪小说；警匪片；犯罪连续剧；刑侦节目；犯罪惊悚片◆the latest tv crime series最新的罪案电视连续剧➤reporter, writer报道犯罪活动的记者；犯罪小说作家◆the newspaper's crime reporter该报的犯罪报道记者◆a new short story by the popular crime writer由广受欢迎的犯罪题材作家新写的一部短篇小说phrases➤a crackdown on crime对犯罪活动的打击◆a crackdown on drug-related crime对涉毒犯罪活动的打击➤crime and disorder犯罪与治安问题➤crime and punishment罪与罚➤fear of crime对犯罪活动的恐惧◆fear of crime imprisons many elderly people in their homes.对犯罪活动的惧怕使许多老年人闭门不出。➤an increase in crime犯罪活动的增加➤a life of crime犯罪生涯◆unemployed young people were likely to be tempted into a life of crime.失业青年很容易走上犯罪之路。➤sb's partner in crime某人的犯罪同伙▸➤a victim of crime犯罪受害人◆victims of crime may be able to obtain compensation.犯罪受害人可能会得到赔偿。☞ crimes crime /kraɪm/ noun1. [countable] an illegal act that can be punished by law 罪；罪行◆no bank employee has been charged with a crime. 没有银行员工被控犯罪。◆in some countries tax evasion is not a crime. 在一些国家，逃税并不是罪行。⨁ to carry out / commit a crime犯罪 ⨁ to accuse sb of / charge sb with a crime指控某人犯罪 2. [uncountable] illegal activities 犯罪活动◆an increase in violent crime 暴力犯罪活动猖獗◆the government's fight against computer crime 政府对计算机犯罪活动的打击。◆reducing the crime rate 降低犯罪率⨁ non-violent / petty / serious / violent crime非暴力／轻微／严重／暴力罪行 ⨁ computer / corporate / financial / white-collar crime计算机／企业／金融／白领罪行 ☞ crimecrime noun 1➤the fight against crime与犯罪活动的斗争➤commit a crime犯罪disgrace1it's a crime to waste so much money.crime ♦︎ wrongdoing ♦︎ misconduct ♦︎ delinquency ♦︎ vicethese are all words for activities that involve breaking the law or breaking rules.这些词均表示犯罪活动、不法行为。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆serious crime / wrongdoing / misconduct / delinquency◆sexual crime / misconduct / vice◆male / female crime / delinquency / vice◆juvenile crime / delinquency◆cause / tackle / control / prevent crime / delinquency◆to be driven / turn to crime / vice◆to deny wrongdoing / misconduct■ crime [uncountable] activities that involve breaking the law犯罪活动；不法行为◆this month's figures show an increase in violent crime.本月数字显示暴力犯罪在增加。◆more needs to be done to help the victims of crime.有需要为犯罪受害者提供更多帮助。◆these youngsters are often involved in petty crime such as shoplifting and casual theft.这些年轻人经常犯下商店行窃和顺手牵羊等较轻微的罪行。◆there is a strong link between drugs and organized crime.毒品和有组织犯罪之间有很强的联系。◆the crime rate is rising.犯罪率正在上升。◆she writes crime novels (= stories about crime).她写罪案小说。 ➡ see also criminal → illegal adj. ■ wrongdoing /rɒŋduːɪŋ; name rɔːŋduːɪŋ/ [uncountable, countable] (formal) illegal or dishonest behaviour不法行为；坏事；欺骗行径◆the company denies any wrongdoing.该公司否认有任何不法行为。ⓘ wrongdoing is often used when people claim to be, or are found to be, innocent of doing sth wrong. * wrongdoing 常在人们表明自身清白或经证实没有做错事时使用。■ misconduct /mɪskɒndʌkt; name mɪskɑːndʌkt/ [uncountable] (formal) unacceptable behaviour, especially by a professional person（尤指专业人员）失职，处理不当，行为不端◆the doctor was accused of gross misconduct (= very serious misconduct).那个医生被控严重失职。■ delinquency /dɪlɪŋkwənsi/ [uncountable, countable] (rather formal) bad or criminal behaviour, usually by young people（常指青少年的）犯罪，不良行为，违法行为◆there has been an increase in juvenile delinquency.青少年犯罪有所增长。◆the boys drift into minor delinquencies while hanging around the streets.那些男孩子在街上闲逛时卷入一些轻微的违法行为。 ➡ see also delinquent → illegal adj. ■ vice [uncountable] criminal activities that involve sex or drugs（与性或毒品有关的）罪行◆at the door were two plain-clothes detectives from the vice squad.门口是两个扫黄缉毒队的便衣侦探。crime noun 2➤the fight against crime与犯罪活动的斗争➤commit a crime犯罪disgrace1it's a crime to waste so much money.crime ♦︎ offence ♦︎ sin ♦︎ felony ♦︎ misdemeanour ♦︎ atrocity ♦︎ wrong ♦︎ outragethese are all words for an illegal, wrong or unacceptable act.这些词均表示罪、罪行、不当行为。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆a crime / an offence / a sin / an atrocity / an outrage against sb / sth◆a serious crime / offence / felony / misdemeanour / wrong◆a terrible crime / sin / wrong◆a capital crime / offence / felony◆a minor / petty crime / offence / misdemeanour◆a sexual crime / offence / sin / misdemeanour◆a terrorist crime / offence / atrocity / outrage◆to commit a crime / an offence / a sin / a felony / a misdemeanour / an atrocity / an outrage◆to forgive a crime / an offence / a sin / a misdemeanour / a wrong / an outrage■ crime [countable] an illegal act or activity that can be punished by law罪；罪行◆the massacre was a crime against humanity.这场大屠杀是一桩反人类的罪行。◆many crimes are never reported to the police.许多犯罪行为从未向警方报告。◆no weapon was found at the scene of the crime.犯罪现场没有发现武器。■ offence (bre) (name offense) [countable] (rather formal) an illegal act or activity that can be punished by law罪；罪行◆it is a criminal offence to inflict cruelty on any wild animal.残忍对待任何野生动物均属犯刑事罪。◆he was given a warning since it was a first offence (= the first time that he had been found guilty of a crime).因属初犯，他被给予警告。◆the rebels could face charges of treason, a capital offence (= one for which sb may be punished by death).叛乱者可能会面临叛国罪的指控，这乃是死罪。▸ offend verb [intransitive] ◆ (formal) he started offending at the age of 16.他 16 岁就开始犯法。note 辨析 crime or offence?in everyday language, crime is used more often than offence to talk about more serious illegal acts, such as murder or rape. offence is used more frequently to talk about illegal activities such as driving too fast, carrying a gun and using drugs.在日常用语中，crime 较 offence 更多用于指比较严重的违法行为，如谋杀或强奸； offence 更常指超速驾驶、非法持有枪支、吸毒等非法活动 (bre) ◆a driving / motoring offence违章驾驶 (name) ◆a traffic offense违章驾驶 (bre) ◆a firearms offence枪支犯罪 (bre) ◆a drugs offence毒品犯罪 (name) ◆a drug offense毒品犯罪however, in legal contexts, offence is the preferred technical term for all illegal acts and activities.不过，在法律语境下倾向于用 offence 这一术语指称所有非法行为和活动。■ sin [countable] an offence against god or against a religious or moral law罪，罪恶，罪过（对神的冒犯或对宗教戒律、道德规范的违犯）◆confess your sins to god and he will forgive you.向上帝忏悔，上帝会宽恕你的。▸ sin verb [intransitive] ◆forgive me, lord, for i have sinned.主啊，宽恕我吧，我犯了罪。■ felony /feləni/ [countable, uncountable] (name or old-fashioned, law法律) a serious crime such as murder or rape（谋杀或强奸等）重罪，重刑罪◆he was indicted on three felony charges of lying to the grand jury.他向大陪审团说谎，被起诉三项重罪。■ misdemeanour (bre) (name misdemeanor) /mɪsdɪmiːnə(r)/ [countable] (especially name, law法律) a crime that is less serious than a felony轻罪◆he pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor of domestic violence.他承认犯有家庭暴力这种轻罪。ⓘ in formal language, in both british and american english, a misdemeanour can also be any action that is bad or unacceptable, but not very serious.在英式和美式英语的正式用语中，misdemeanour 还可指不当行为、不检点的行为◆he thought about his own youthful misdemeanours.他想起自己年轻时的不良行为。■ atrocity /ətrɒsəti; name ətrɑːsəti/ [countable, usually plural, uncountable] (rather formal) a terrible, cruel and violent act, especially in a war（尤指战争中的）残暴行为◆they have accepted responsibility for the atrocities committed during the war.他们已为战争期间所犯的暴行承担责任。■ wrong [countable] (formal) an act that is not legal, honest or morally acceptable不义行为；欺骗行径；恶行◆it is time to forgive past wrongs if progress is to be made.要想往前走，现在就应该宽恕过去的种种过错。◆it's the job of the newspapers to expose the wrongs suffered by such people.曝光这些人所遭受的不公义是报界的职责。ⓘ wrong places emphasis on the victim (= the person who has been badly treated). * wrong 重点强调受害者◆to suffer a wrong含冤it is often used when talking about trying to correct sth bad that sb has done.表示纠正过错、平反冤屈时常用 wrong◆to redress / right / forgive a wrong改正／纠正／原谅过错■ outrage /aʊtreɪdʒ/ [countable] a terrible, cruel and violent act that shocks people or makes them very angry暴行；骇人听闻的事◆no one has yet claimed responsibility for this latest bomb outrage.迄今还没有人宣称对最近的爆炸恶行负责。note 辨析 atrocity or outrage? outrage is most often used to talk about terrorist acts; atrocity refers to both wartime and terrorist acts. * outrage 最常指恐怖主义行为； atrocity 既指战时的，亦指恐怖主义的行为。 crime [uncountable] activities that involve breaking the law犯罪活动；不法行为◆this month's figures show an increase in violent crime.本月数字显示暴力犯罪在增加。◆more needs to be done to help the victims of crime.有需要为犯罪受害者提供更多帮助。◆these youngsters are often involved in petty crime such as shoplifting and casual theft.这些年轻人经常犯下商店行窃和顺手牵羊等较轻微的罪行。◆there is a strong link between drugs and organized crime.毒品和有组织犯罪之间有很强的联系。◆the crime rate is rising.犯罪率正在上升。◆she writes crime novels (= stories about crime).她写罪案小说。 ➡ see also criminal → illegal adj. crime [countable] an illegal act or activity that can be punished by law罪；罪行◆the massacre was a crime against humanity.这场大屠杀是一桩反人类的罪行。◆many crimes are never reported to the police.许多犯罪行为从未向警方报告。◆no weapon was found at the scene of the crime.犯罪现场没有发现武器。 crime [singular] (informal) an act that you strongly disapprove of不道德的行为；罪过◆it's a crime to waste so much money.如此挥霍简直是罪过。ⓘ in this meaning, crime is always used in the expression it's a crime.... * crime 表达此义时总是用于 it's a crime ... 结构。 ➡ see also criminal → outrageous crime/kraɪm ||; kraɪm/noun1. [c] something which is illegal and which people are punished for, for example by being sent to prison 罪；罪行: ◇to commit a crime 犯罪 2. [u] illegal behaviour or activities 不法行为；犯罪活动: ◇there has been an increase in car crime recently. 近来与汽车有关的犯罪活动增加了。◇to fight crime 打击犯罪活动 3. usuallya crime [sing] something that is morally wrong 罪过；罪恶: ◇it is a crime to waste food when people are starving. 浪费食物是一种罪过，很多人还在挨饿呢。 crime1 a crime2 crimes in general3 someone who is guilty of a crime4 a group of criminals5 to do something that is a crimerelated wordsagainst the law 违法 illegal,see alsokill,steal,attack,threaten,violent,court/trial,punish,suspect,accuse,guilty,innocent,prove,law,1. a crime 某种犯罪行为 crime /kraɪm/ [countable noun] an action that is against the law, for example stealing something, taking drugs, or deliberately hurting someone 罪，罪行 the number of crimes reported in the new york city area has decreased dramatically over the last ten years. 在过去的十年中，纽约市区的报案数量大大下降。commit a crime do something that is a crime 犯罪 investigators believe that the crime was committed at around 7.30 p.m. 调查人员相信，这宗案件发生在晚上7点30分左右。crime against he was sentenced to 25 years in prison for rape and other sexual crimes against women. 他因强奸及其他性犯罪，被判25年监禁。serious crime not surprisingly, the police say that 50% of serious crimes are drug-related. 警方称50%的重大罪案与毒品有关，这并不奇怪。solve a crime find out who did it 侦破一宗罪案 the demonstrators called on the governor to make solving the crime a priority. 示威群众要求州长将侦破这宗罪案列为头等大事。 offence british /offense american /əˈfens/ [countable noun] an action that can be punished by law 犯法行为，罪行 tarrant is now in jail for various offenses, including rape. 塔兰特正在服刑，他犯了多种罪行，包括强奸。commit an offence do something that is an offence 违法；犯罪 bates is being tried for offences committed in the early 1990s. 贝茨因20世纪90年代早期犯下的罪行正在接受审判。criminal offence driving under the influence of alcohol is a criminal offense. 酒后驾车是刑事犯罪。 the bill seeks to make it a criminal offence to inflict cruelty on any animal. 该法案建议将虐待动物定为刑事犯罪。serious offence possession of an unregistered firearm is a serious offense. 拥有未经登记的枪械是严重的违法行为。minor offence not very serious 轻微违法行为 hewson was arrested for a number of minor offences. 休森因一系列轻微罪行而遭逮捕。speeding/parking etc offence speeding offences are usually punishable by a fine. 超速违规一般处以罚款。 felony /ˈfeləni/ [countable noun] a serious crime such as murder or a violent attack - used especially in the legal system in the us 重罪［尤用于美国法律制度］ leach was charged with sexual assault, which is a felony in connecticut. 利奇被控性侵犯，这在康涅狄格州是重罪。 johnson was preparing his defense against felony charges of armed robbery and assault. 约翰逊被控告持枪抢劫和暴力袭击的重罪，他正准备为自己辩护。commit a felony she denied that she had committed any kind of felony. 她否认犯下了任何重罪。 misdemeanor /ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnəʳ, ˌmɪsdəˈmiːnəʳ/ [countable noun] a crime that is not very serious - used especially in the legal system in the us 轻罪［尤用于美国法律制度］ by the time he was 14, horowitz already had several misdemeanors on his file. 14岁时，霍罗威茨的档案上已有数次轻罪的记录。 mcfarlane pleaded guilty to four federal misdemeanor charges that he had lied to congress. 麦克法兰承认四项违反联邦法律，欺骗国会的罪名。commit a misdemeanor the court also processes cases of children and youth who have committed misdemeanors or felonies. 该法院还审理儿童和青少年犯的轻微罪行或重罪案。2. crimes in general 泛指犯罪行为 crime /kraɪm/ [uncountable noun] crimes in general - use this to talk generally about the reasons for crime, the problems it causes, and the number of crimes 罪，罪行［用于泛指犯罪的原因、引起的后果及案件数量］ crime is a complex social problem with no single cause or solution. 犯罪是一种复杂的社会问题，没有单一的原因或解决方法。 the growing problem of crime in the inner cities 市中心贫民区不断增长的犯罪问题violent crime violent crime increased by 11% last year. 去年，暴力犯罪数目增加了11%。serious crime increasing the number of patrol cars on the street has not had any effect on the level of serious crime. 增加街上巡逻车的数量对于严重犯罪的数量没有丝毫影响。petty crime crime that is not serious 轻微罪行 reynolds became involved in petty crime at a very young age. 雷诺兹很小的时候就参与轻微的违法活动。 delinquency /dɪˈlɪŋkwənsi/ [uncountable noun] formal criminal behaviour that seems to have no reason, such as fighting or destroying things, especially when this is done by young people 【正式】［无明显动机的］违法行为；［尤指］少年犯罪 delinquency and drug addiction are more common in areas of high unemployment. 违法行为和吸毒问题在失业率高的地区更为普遍。juvenile delinquency among young people 少年犯罪 the study clearly demonstrates the link between juvenile delinquency and child abuse. 该研究明确地证实了少年犯罪与虐待儿童之间的关系。 criminal /ˈkrɪmɪnəl, ˈkrɪmənəl/ [adjective only before noun] connected with crimes 犯罪的；刑事的 he denies that he was ever involved in any criminal activities. 他否认曾经参与任何犯罪活动。 an expert on criminal law 一位刑法专家criminal charges the former president could face criminal charges. 前总统可能面临刑事起诉。criminal investigation scottish police are carrying out a criminal investigation into the affair. 苏格兰警方正在对该事件进行刑事调查。3. someone who is guilty of a crime 有罪的人 criminal /ˈkrɪmɪnəl, ˈkrɪmənəl/ [countable noun] someone who is guilty of a serious crime or of several crimes 罪犯；犯人 grimes is considered to be one of the most dangerous criminals in the us. 格兰姆斯被认为是美国最危险的罪犯之一。 sending children to adult prisons just means they learn to be ‘better’ criminals from the adult inmates. 将小孩子送入成年人监狱就是意味着他们会从成年人囚犯那里学会成为“更出色的”罪犯。common criminal not someone who commits crimes for political reasons or because of their principles 普通罪犯［即不是政治犯、思想犯］ the british government maintains that donavan is a common criminal who should be brought to justice. 英国政府坚称多纳文是一名普通罪犯，应当绳之以法。 offender /əˈfendəʳ/ [countable noun] someone who has broken the law and is punished for doing this 罪犯 the courts should impose tougher punishments on offenders. 法庭应当对罪犯从严处罚。young offender british /juvenile offender american under 18 years old 青少年罪犯 the committee will investigate more effective ways of dealing with young offenders. 该委员会将会调查研究更有效的方法来处理青少年罪犯。 delinquent /dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/ [countable noun] someone, especially a young person, who is guilty of criminal behaviour such as fighting or destroying things 违法者［尤指青少年］ he blames most of the town's problems on local delinquents. 他将镇上的大部分问题归咎于当地的少年犯。juvenile delinquent one who is still a child 少年犯 more than half of all juvenile delinquents currently in state institutions have disturbed family backgrounds. 目前关押在州监狱的少年犯半数以上都有不良家庭背景。 delinquent [adjective only before noun] delinquent children 犯罪少年 lawbreaker /ˈlɔːbreɪkəʳ/ [countable noun] someone who does something illegal - used especially in newspapers or on television 违法分子［尤用于报纸或电视］ the penalties must be severe enough to deter lawbreakers. 处罚必须严厉，使人不敢以身试法。 police say lawbreakers are encouraged by the slowness of the judicial system. 警方称司法体系的拖拉在鼓励犯罪分子。 felon /ˈfelən/ [countable noun] someone who is guilty of a serious crime - used especially in the legal system in the us 重罪犯［尤用于美国法律制度］ oakdale prison holds over 600 dangerous felons. 奥克代尔监狱关押了六百多名危险的重罪犯。 stevens said his plan would keep guns out of felons’ hands. 史蒂文斯称他的计划将使重罪犯无法取得枪械。 wanted /ˈwɒntɪd, ˈwɒntədǁˈwɑːn-/ [adjective] someone who is wanted is being looked for by the police because they are thought to be guilty of a crime 被通缉的；被缉捕的 wanted for richards is wanted for the murder of a security guard at the city bank in december of last year. 理查兹因去年12月份花旗银行的一名保安人员被杀而遭到通缉。most wanted man/criminal/fugitive etc the mass murderer known as the ‘yorkshire ripper’ was for a long time the most wanted man in britain. 那个杀人如麻、人称“约克郡屠夫”的凶手，在很长一段时间里是英国的头号通缉犯。4. a group of criminals 一群罪犯 gang /gæŋ/ [countable noun] a group of criminals who work together 一群罪犯，匪帮，犯罪团体 warning: gangs of pickpockets operate in this area. 警告：此地区有扒窃团伙活动。 police say an armed gang stole nearly $1.9 million in a bank robbery over the weekend. 警方称，周末一武装团伙从一家银行抢走了近190万美元。 ring /rɪŋ/ [countable noun] a group of people who work together and organize an illegal trade, especially in something such as drugs or weapons 帮派；犯罪集团［尤指贩毒或武器走私团伙］ drug rings operate in most large cities of the world. 如今，世界上多数大城市里都有贩毒集团在活动。 corvino was the sixth member of the spy ring to be arrested for stealing high-tech secrets from several silicon valley firms. 一个间谍网从硅谷的数家公司窃取高科技秘密情报，科尔维诺是第六号要逮捕的成员。 syndicate /ˈsɪndɪkət, ˈsɪndəkət/ [countable noun] a large and powerful organization that controls illegal businesses and criminal activities 罪犯辛迪加，罪犯集团［指操纵非法买卖和犯罪活动的团伙］ the syndicates see these women as easy candidates to force into the sex trade. 罪犯集团认为迫使这些妇女卖淫是轻而易举的。 organized crime /ˌɔːʳgənaɪzd ˈkraɪm/ [uncountable noun] large criminal organizations that plan and control serious crime such as robbing banks or selling drugs 犯罪集团；有组织罪行 the police need more resources to combat organized crime. 警方需要有更多的资源来对抗犯罪集团。 underworld /ˈʌndəʳwɜːʳld/ [singular noun] the group of secret organizations that plan and organize crime in a particular city 黑社会；罪犯社会 owen has been active in the las vegas underworld for years. 欧文在拉斯韦加斯的黑社会里活跃了许多年。 he's accused of having connections with japan's criminal underworld. 他被控与日本黑社会勾结。5. to do something that is a crime 做违法的事 commit /kəˈmɪt/ [transitive verb] commit a crime/offence/murder etc do something that is a crime, especially a serious or violent crime 犯罪/犯法/犯谋杀罪等 brady committed a series of brutal murders. 布雷迪犯下一连串残忍的谋杀罪。 women commit far fewer crimes than men. 女性犯罪比男性少得多。 it now seems likely that mason was sent to prison for an offence he never committed. 现在看来，梅森入狱可能是无辜的。 break the law /ˌbreɪk ðə ˈlɔː/ [verb phrase] to do something that is illegal 违法 i didn't realize that i was breaking the law. 我没有意识到自己在违法。 hamer acknowledges that what he did was wrong, but denies breaking the law. 哈默承认自己做得不对，但否认违法。 should journalists ever break the law in order to get a story? 记者应该违法获取新闻吗？ get into trouble /ˌget ɪntə ˈtrʌbəl/ [verb phrase] to get into a situation in which you are blamed or punished for doing something illegal ［因犯罪而］陷入麻烦 logue got into trouble for drug violations. 洛格惹上了毒品的麻烦。get into trouble with when he was a teenager, wayne got into a lot of trouble with the police. 韦恩十几岁的时候，与警察惹上许多次麻烦。 turn to crime /ˌtɜːʳn tə ˈkraɪm/ [verb phrase] to begin a way of life that involves crime 开始从事犯罪活动，走上犯罪道路 he claims that when he could not find work, he was forced to turn to crime. 他称自己找不到工作，被迫走上犯罪道路。 kramer said that he turned to crime in a bid to pay off his debts. 克雷默说他走上犯罪之路是为了努力还债。 have a criminal record /hæv ə ˌkrɪmə̇nəl ˈrekɔːdǁ-ərd/ [verb phrase] if someone has a criminal record, they have been found guilty of a crime in the past, and this information is officially recorded by the police or the courts 有犯罪记录 a background check confirmed that he had a criminal record. 个人背景调查证实他有过犯罪记录。 loman has a lengthy criminal record. 洛曼犯罪记录累累。 crime /kraɪm; kraɪm/n 1. [u] illegal activity 违法［犯罪］活动:◇there was very little crime when we moved here. 我们搬到这里时，这里的犯罪活动很少。◇crime prevention (=work done to stop crime from happening) 防止犯罪的工作◇petty crime (=crime that is not very serious) 轻微罪行 2. [c] an illegal action that can be punished by law 罪，罪行:◇commit a crime he committed a number of crimes in the area. 他在那个地区犯下许多罪行。 3. it is a crime used to say that something is morally wrong 某事是罪过:◇it's a crime to waste food. 浪费食物是罪过。 ☞ crime |
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