criminal

英 [ˈkrɪmɪnl]

美 [ˈkrɪmɪnl]

adj.  犯罪的; 犯法的; 涉及犯罪的; 刑法的; 刑事的; 道德上错误的; 不道德的
n.  罪犯

复数：criminals　

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牛津词典

adj.

• 犯罪的；犯法的；涉及犯罪的
  connected with or involving crime
  1. criminal offences/behaviour
     刑事犯罪；犯罪行为
  2. criminal damage (= the crime of damaging sb's property deliberately)
     刑事损害
  3. criminal negligence (= the illegal act of sb failing to do sth that they should do, with the result that sb else is harmed)
     过失犯罪
• 刑法的；刑事的
  connected to the laws that deal with crime
  1. criminal law
     刑法
  2. the criminal justice system
     刑事审判制度
  3. a criminal lawyer
     刑事诉讼律师
  4. to bring criminal charges against sb
     对某人提起刑事诉讼
• 道德上错误的；不道德的
  morally wrong
  1. This is a criminal waste of resources.
     这是一种浪费资源的可耻行为。

noun

• 罪犯
  a person who commits a crime
  1. Society does not know how to deal with hardened criminals (= people who regularly commit crimes and are not sorry for what they do) .
     社会不知道怎样处置惯犯。
  2. a career criminal
     职业罪犯

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 罪犯
  Acriminalis a person who regularly commits crimes.
  1. A group of gunmen attacked a prison and set free nine criminals in Moroto.
     一伙持枪歹徒袭击了莫罗托的一所监狱，放走了9名罪犯。
• ADJ 犯罪的;犯法的
  Criminalmeans connected with crime.
  1. Her husband faces various criminal charges...
     她丈夫面临多项犯罪指控。
  2. At 17, he had a criminal record for petty theft...
     他17岁就有了小偷小摸的犯罪前科。
  3. Doug was found guilty of criminal assault and sentenced to six months in jail.
     道格被判犯有人身攻击罪，监禁6个月。
• ADJ 罪过的;严重错误的
  If you describe an action ascriminal, you think it is very wrong or a serious mistake.
  1. He said a full-scale dispute involving strikes would be criminal.
     他说如果出现罢工等大规模纠纷那将是极不应该的。

英英释义

noun

• someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
  Synonym:feloncrookoutlawmalefactor

adj

• guilty of crime or serious offense
  1. criminal in the sight of God and man
• involving or being or having the nature of a crime
  1. a criminal offense
  2. criminal abuse
  3. felonious intent
  Synonym:felonious
• bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
  1. a criminal waste of talent
  2. a deplorable act of violence
  3. adultery is as reprehensible for a husband as for a wife
  Synonym:condemnabledeplorablereprehensiblevicious

双语例句

• The Court will administer the punishment of the criminal by law.
  法庭将对罪犯绳之以法。
• The principal criminal was sentenced to life imprisonment.
  这个主犯被判无期徒刑。
• In Britain the Consumer Protection Act makes it a criminal offence to sell goods that are unsafe.
  英国的《消费者保护法》规定销售不安全物品属刑事犯罪行为。
• Within criminal law almost anything could be defined as 'crime'.
  在刑法中，几乎任何行为都可以被界定为“犯罪”。
• Doug was found guilty of criminal assault and sentenced to six months in jail.
  道格被判犯有人身攻击罪，监禁6个月。
• He was a professor of criminal law at Harvard University law school
  他是哈佛大学法学院的刑法学教授。
• Last night a top criminal psychologist cast doubt on the theory.
  昨天晚上，一位顶级犯罪心理学家使人们对该理论产生了怀疑。
• He may still face criminal charges
  他可能仍然要面临刑事指控。
• They would be sacked for criminal or scandalous behaviour
  若有犯罪或不道德的行为，他们就会被解雇。
• At 17, he had a criminal record for petty theft
  他17岁就有了小偷小摸的犯罪前科。