criminal

noun

/ˈkrɪmɪnl/

a person who commits a crime罪犯
- a convicted criminal一名已决罪犯
- Police sometimes put themselves in danger when arresting violent criminals.警察在逮捕暴力罪犯时有时会把自己置于危险之中。
- 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。
- (especially North American English) a career criminal (= who earns their income through criminal activities)职业罪犯
- He admits to being a petty criminal (= who commits crimes that are not very serious).他承认自己是个小罪犯。
- white-collar criminals 白领罪犯
- a gang of criminals一帮罪犯
see also war criminal
Collocations Crime
Crime犯罪Committing a crime犯罪
- commit a crime/a murder/a violent assault/a brutal killing/an armed robbery/fraud犯罪／谋杀罪／暴力侵犯他人身体罪／残杀罪／持械抢劫罪／诈骗罪
- be involved in terrorism/a suspected arson attack/people smuggling/human trafficking参与恐怖主义活动；涉嫌纵火袭击；参与人口走私／人口贩卖
- engage/participate in criminal activity/illegal practices/acts of mindless vandalism参与犯罪活动／非法活动／愚昧的故意毁坏他人财产的行为
- steal somebody’s wallet/purse/(British English) mobile phone/(North American English) cell phone偷某人的钱包／手机
- rob a bank/a person/a tourist抢劫银行／他人／游客
- break into/ (British English) burgle/ (North American English) burglarize a house/a home/an apartment入室盗窃
- hijack a plane/ship/bus劫持飞机／轮船／公共汽车
- smuggle drugs/weapons/arms/immigrants走私毒品／武器／军火；偷运移民
- launder drug money (through something)（通过…）洗毒资
- forge documents/certificates/passports伪造文件／证件／护照
- take/accept/pay somebody/offer (somebody) a bribe索取／收受贿赂；向（某人）行贿
- run a phishing/an email/an internet scam进行网络钓鱼／电子邮件／互联网诈骗
Fighting crime打击犯罪
- combat/fight crime/terrorism/corruption/drug trafficking打击犯罪／恐怖主义／腐败／贩毒
- prevent/stop credit-card fraud/child abuse/software piracy防止／阻止信用卡诈骗／虐待儿童／软件盗版
- deter/stop criminals/burglars/thieves/shoplifters/vandals威慑／阻止犯罪分子／入室盗窃者／小偷／商店扒手／故意破坏公物者
- reduce/tackle/crack down on knife/gun/violent/street crime; (especially British English) antisocial behaviour减少／处理／严厉打击持刀／持枪／暴力／街头犯罪／反社会行为
- foil a bank raid/a terrorist plot挫败一起银行抢劫案／一次恐怖分子的阴谋
- help/support/protect the victims of crime帮助／支持／保护犯罪活动的受害者
Investigating crime调查犯罪活动
- report a crime/a theft/a rape/an attack/(especially British English) an incident to the police向警方举报不法行为／偷窃案／强奸案／袭击事件／暴力事件
- witness the crime/attack/murder/incident目击犯罪／袭击／谋杀／暴力事件
- investigate a murder/(especially North American English) a homicide/a burglary/a robbery/the alleged incident调查谋杀案／蓄意杀人案／入室盗窃案／抢劫案／涉嫌的暴力事件
- conduct/launch/pursue an investigation (into…); (especially British English) a police/murder inquiry进行／开始／继续（对…的）调查／警方调查／谋杀案调查
- investigate/reopen a criminal/murder case调查／重新审理犯罪／谋杀案件
- examine/investigate/find fingerprints at the crime scene/the scene of crime仔细检查／调查／查找犯罪现场的指纹
- collect/gather forensic evidence收集法医证据
- uncover new evidence/a fraud/a scam/a plot/a conspiracy/political corruption/a cache of weapons发现新证据／诈骗／欺诈／密谋／阴谋／政治腐败／私藏武器
- describe/identify a suspect/the culprit/the perpetrator/the assailant/the attacker描述／指认嫌疑犯／罪犯／作恶者／攻击者／袭击者
- question/interrogate a suspect/witness询问嫌疑人／目击证人
- solve/crack the case破案
- He has been associating with known criminals.他一直和一些尽人皆知的罪犯有来往。
- I told him to pass the information to the police so they could catch the criminals.我告诉他把情报传给警方以便他们能抓住罪犯。
- She was treated like a common criminal.她被当成普通刑事犯对待。
- Sending these youngsters to prison simply trains them to become professional criminals.把这些年轻人送进监狱简直是培训他们成为职业罪犯。
- serial killers and other kinds of violent criminals连环杀手和其他种类的暴力罪犯
Topics Crime and punishmenta2
Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- dangerous
- violent
- real
- …
verb + criminal
- catch
- convict
- prosecute
- …

criminal

adjective

/ˈkrɪmɪnl/

[usually before noun] (rather formal or law法律) connected with or involving crime犯罪的；犯法的；涉及犯罪的
- criminal offences/activities刑事犯罪/活动
- a criminal act punishable by up to five years in jail 可处以最高五年监禁的犯罪行为
- They were charged with criminal damage (= the crime of damaging somebody's property deliberately).他们被指控犯有刑事毁坏罪。
- She has been cleared of criminal negligence (= the illegal act of somebody failing to do something that they should do, with the result that somebody else is harmed).她已被证明没有过失犯罪。
- It should be a criminal offence to inflict cruelty on any wild animal.虐待任何野生动物都应属犯罪。
Topics Crime and punishmentb1
[only before noun] connected to the laws that deal with crime刑法的；刑事的
- the criminal justice system刑事审判制度
- to bring criminal charges against somebody对某人提起刑事诉讼
- a criminal lawyer/court/trial刑事律师/法庭/审判
- a criminal investigation罪案侦查
- a criminal prosecution/conviction刑事起诉/定罪
- a criminal case刑事案件
- The former minister could face criminal proceedings over his involvement in the deal.这位前部长可能因参与该交易而面临刑事诉讼。
compare civilTopics Law and justiceb1
morally wrong道德上错误的；不道德的
- This is a criminal waste of resources.这是一种浪费资源的可耻行为。
Topics Personal qualitiesb1

词源late Middle English (as an adjective): from late Latin criminalis, from Latin crimen ‘judgement, offence’, crimin-, based on cernere ‘to judge’.

词汇	criminal
释义	criminal noun /ˈkrɪmɪnl/ /ˈkrɪmɪnl/ a person who commits a crime罪犯 a convicted criminal一名已决罪犯 Police sometimes put themselves in danger when arresting violent criminals.警察在逮捕暴力罪犯时有时会把自己置于危险之中。 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。 (especially North American English) a career criminal (= who earns their income through criminal activities)职业罪犯 He admits to being a petty criminal (= who commits crimes that are not very serious).他承认自己是个小罪犯。 white-collar criminals 白领罪犯 a gang of criminals一帮罪犯 see also war criminal Collocations CrimeCrime犯罪Committing a crime犯罪 commit a crime/a murder/a violent assault/a brutal killing/an armed robbery/fraud犯罪／谋杀罪／暴力侵犯他人身体罪／残杀罪／持械抢劫罪／诈骗罪 be involved in terrorism/a suspected arson attack/people smuggling/human trafficking参与恐怖主义活动；涉嫌纵火袭击；参与人口走私／人口贩卖 engage/participate in criminal activity/illegal practices/acts of mindless vandalism参与犯罪活动／非法活动／愚昧的故意毁坏他人财产的行为 steal somebody’s wallet/purse/(British English) mobile phone/(North American English) cell phone偷某人的钱包／手机 rob a bank/a person/a tourist抢劫银行／他人／游客 break into/ (British English) burgle/ (North American English) burglarize a house/a home/an apartment入室盗窃 hijack a plane/ship/bus劫持飞机／轮船／公共汽车 smuggle drugs/weapons/arms/immigrants走私毒品／武器／军火；偷运移民 launder drug money (through something)（通过…）洗毒资 forge documents/certificates/passports伪造文件／证件／护照 take/accept/pay somebody/offer (somebody) a bribe索取／收受贿赂；向（某人）行贿 run a phishing/an email/an internet scam进行网络钓鱼／电子邮件／互联网诈骗 Fighting crime打击犯罪 combat/fight crime/terrorism/corruption/drug trafficking打击犯罪／恐怖主义／腐败／贩毒 prevent/stop credit-card fraud/child abuse/software piracy防止／阻止信用卡诈骗／虐待儿童／软件盗版 deter/stop criminals/burglars/thieves/shoplifters/vandals威慑／阻止犯罪分子／入室盗窃者／小偷／商店扒手／故意破坏公物者 reduce/tackle/crack down on knife/gun/violent/street crime; (especially British English) antisocial behaviour减少／处理／严厉打击持刀／持枪／暴力／街头犯罪／反社会行为 foil a bank raid/a terrorist plot挫败一起银行抢劫案／一次恐怖分子的阴谋 help/support/protect the victims of crime帮助／支持／保护犯罪活动的受害者 Investigating crime调查犯罪活动 report a crime/a theft/a rape/an attack/(especially British English) an incident to the police向警方举报不法行为／偷窃案／强奸案／袭击事件／暴力事件 witness the crime/attack/murder/incident目击犯罪／袭击／谋杀／暴力事件 investigate a murder/(especially North American English) a homicide/a burglary/a robbery/the alleged incident调查谋杀案／蓄意杀人案／入室盗窃案／抢劫案／涉嫌的暴力事件 conduct/launch/pursue an investigation (into…); (especially British English) a police/murder inquiry进行／开始／继续（对…的）调查／警方调查／谋杀案调查 investigate/reopen a criminal/murder case调查／重新审理犯罪／谋杀案件 examine/investigate/find fingerprints at the crime scene/the scene of crime仔细检查／调查／查找犯罪现场的指纹 collect/gather forensic evidence收集法医证据 uncover new evidence/a fraud/a scam/a plot/a conspiracy/political corruption/a cache of weapons发现新证据／诈骗／欺诈／密谋／阴谋／政治腐败／私藏武器 describe/identify a suspect/the culprit/the perpetrator/the assailant/the attacker描述／指认嫌疑犯／罪犯／作恶者／攻击者／袭击者 question/interrogate a suspect/witness询问嫌疑人／目击证人 solve/crack the case破案 He has been associating with known criminals.他一直和一些尽人皆知的罪犯有来往。 I told him to pass the information to the police so they could catch the criminals.我告诉他把情报传给警方以便他们能抓住罪犯。 She was treated like a common criminal.她被当成普通刑事犯对待。 Sending these youngsters to prison simply trains them to become professional criminals.把这些年轻人送进监狱简直是培训他们成为职业罪犯。 serial killers and other kinds of violent criminals连环杀手和其他种类的暴力罪犯 Topics Crime and punishmenta2 Collocations Dictionaryadjective dangerous violent real … verb + criminal catch convict prosecute … criminal adjective /ˈkrɪmɪnl/ /ˈkrɪmɪnl/ [usually before noun] (rather formal or law法律) connected with or involving crime犯罪的；犯法的；涉及犯罪的 criminal offences/activities刑事犯罪/活动 a criminal act punishable by up to five years in jail 可处以最高五年监禁的犯罪行为 They were charged with criminal damage (= the crime of damaging somebody's property deliberately).他们被指控犯有刑事毁坏罪。 She has been cleared of criminal negligence (= the illegal act of somebody failing to do something that they should do, with the result that somebody else is harmed).她已被证明没有过失犯罪。 It should be a criminal offence to inflict cruelty on any wild animal.虐待任何野生动物都应属犯罪。 Topics Crime and punishmentb1 [only before noun] connected to the laws that deal with crime刑法的；刑事的 the criminal justice system刑事审判制度 to bring criminal charges against somebody对某人提起刑事诉讼 a criminal lawyer/court/trial刑事律师/法庭/审判 a criminal investigation罪案侦查 a criminal prosecution/conviction刑事起诉/定罪 a criminal case刑事案件 The former minister could face criminal proceedings over his involvement in the deal.这位前部长可能因参与该交易而面临刑事诉讼。 compare civilTopics Law and justiceb1 morally wrong道德上错误的；不道德的 This is a criminal waste of resources.这是一种浪费资源的可耻行为。 Topics Personal qualitiesb1 词源late Middle English (as an adjective): from late Latin criminalis, from Latin crimen ‘judgement, offence’, crimin-, based on cernere ‘to judge’.
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