单词 | offender |
释义 | offender offender /əˈfen.dər/ aep /-dɚ/ noun [C] LEGAL ► B2 a person who is guilty of a crime: » first-time offenders» sex offenders» young offendersThesaurus+: ↑Criminals - general wordsWord Builder:–Nouns: offender, offensive–Adjectives: offensive, inoffensive–Verbs: offend–Adverbs: offensively • • • Extra Examples:» She is a persistent offender and has been arrested five times this year for shoplifting.» Tougher prison sentences may act/serve as a deterrent to other would-be offenders.» Here at the special school we make every effort to socialize these young offenders.» We're searching for a couple of runaways from the young offenders' institution.» Instead of simply punishing them, the system encourages offenders to modify their behaviour. |
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