| 单词 | criminal |
| 释义 | criminal —criminal /ˈkrɪm.ɪ.nəl/ adjective [before noun] B2 relating to crime: » criminal activity» a criminal act/offence» criminal behaviour» a criminal investigationThesaurus+: ↑Legal and illegalF0 very bad or morally wrong: » It's criminal to charge so much for a book.» The way we waste this planet's resources is criminal.Thesaurus+: ↑Morally wrong and evil , ↑Dishonestcriminality /ˌkrɪm.ɪˈnæl.ɪ.ti/ aep /-ə.t̬i/ noun [U]Thesaurus+: ↑Crime - general wordscriminally /-i/ adverb Word Builder:–Nouns: crime, criminal, criminologist–Adjectives: criminal, incriminating–Verbs: incriminate–Adverbs: criminally • • • Extra Examples:» To this day she remains impenitent about her criminal past.» When the authorities inquired into his background, they found he had a criminal record.» Researchers have just completed the largest-ever survey of criminal behaviour in the UK.» She has strenuously denied any criminal wrongdoing.» The 19-year-old will be appearing in court on Thursday where she will face criminal charges.noun [C] ► B1 someone who commits a crime: » a dangerous/violent criminalThesaurus+: ↑Criminals - general wordsWord Builder:–Nouns: crime, criminal, criminologist–Adjectives: criminal, incriminating–Verbs: incriminate–Adverbs: criminally• • • Extra Examples:» Today's problem child may be tomorrow's criminal.» The police officer told the criminal that he had the right to remain silent.» If you spend any time in prison, you're labelled as a criminal for the rest of your life.» Many of the country's toughest criminals are held in this prison.» Many people argue that allowing a criminal to go free is better that imprisoning an innocent person. |
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