| 释义 |
[/kraɪm; kraɪm/] n 用法:
1 (a) [C] offence for which one may be punished by law 罪; 罪行:
commit a serious crime 犯重罪 *
a minor crime like shoplifting 入店行窃之类的小罪 *
convicted of crimes against humanity 被判犯有违反人性的罪行.
(b) [U] such offences; law-breaking 犯罪活动; 不法行为:
an increase in crime 犯罪活动的增加 *
The police prevent and detect crime. 警察的职责是防止和侦查犯罪活动. *
He took to a life of crime, ie became a criminal. 他已沦为罪犯. *
[attrib 作定语] crime prevention, rates 防止犯罪的措施、 犯罪率 *
crime fiction, writers, novels, etc, ie dealing with crime, its detection, etc 描写犯罪活动的小说、 作家、 长篇小说等. 用法:
2 (usu 通常作 a crime) [sing] foolish or immoral act 愚蠢的行为; 缺德行为:
It's a crime to waste money like that. 那样浪费金钱是一种罪过. *
It's a crime the way he bullies his children. 像他那样欺负自己的孩子真缺德. |