单词 | culprit |
释义 | culpritculprit /ˈkʌlprɪt/ noun [countable] 1someone who is guilty of a crime or of doing something wrong: The FBI was called in to help track down the culprits.2informal the reason for or cause of a particular problem or difficulty: Plaque is the culprit that causes tooth decay. [Origin: 1600–1700 Anglo-French cul (from culpable guilty) + prit ready (to prove it)] |
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