crime

[US]/kraɪm/
[UK]/kraɪm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 罪行,犯罪;罪惡
vt. 控告違紀,控告違法
Word Forms
複數crimes

Phrases & Collocations

commit a crime

犯罪

crime rate

犯罪率

organized crime

集團犯罪

violent crime

暴力犯罪,暴力罪行

computer crime

計算機犯罪

serious crime

嚴重罪行

economic crime

經濟犯罪

subject of crime

[法]犯罪主體

minor crime

未成年人犯罪

commit crime

犯罪;幹壞事

crime against humanity

違反人道罪;危害人類罪

constitute a crime

構成犯罪;進行犯罪

war crime

戰爭犯罪

crime of corruption

貪污罪;腐化罪

intentional crime

故意犯罪

high crime

重罪

capital crime

n. 死罪

cyber crime

網絡犯罪;計算機犯罪

white-collar crime

白領犯罪

crime of passion

激情犯罪;衝動犯罪

Example Sentences

Crime is on the increase.

犯罪率在不斷上升

a crime punishable by the gallows.

罪犯被處以絞刑

the regional crime squad.

對付地區犯罪的專案組。

fasten a crime on sb.

加罪於某人

a contemptible crime

可鄙的罪行

the enormity of the crime

這件罪行的兇殘程度

a crime prevention scheme

防止犯罪的方案

they blame youth crime on unemployment.

他們把青年犯罪歸咎於失業。

plead guilty (to a crime)

服罪

to fulminate against the crime wave

嚴厲攻擊猖厥的犯罪行爲

There is no proof that he was on the crime spot.

沒有證據證明他當時在犯罪現場。

Real-world Examples

But that wasn't the only crime that Cohen committed.

但這並不是Cohen犯下的唯一罪行。

Source: CNN 10 Student English December 2018 Collection

Obtaining 'protection money' is not a modern crime.

榨取'保護金'並不是一種現代的罪惡行徑。

Source: New Concept English. British Edition. Book Three (Translation)

We have a recording of the defendant perpetrating this crime.

我們有被告犯罪的錄音。

Source: The Good Wife Season 6

So we know that the person has committed a crime.

我們知道某人是有前科的。

Source: CNN 10 Student English February 2020 Compilation

Police prevent and detect crime while the courts punish crime.

防止及偵察犯罪是警察的事,而懲罰犯罪是法庭的事。

Source: Four-level vocabulary frequency weekly plan

Peeking in people's windows is still a crime.

站在窗外偷窺別人是犯法的。

Source: American Horror Story Season 1

It's not technically a crime to scam a scammer!

嚴格說來詐騙詐騙犯不能算犯罪!

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 2

Did you ever commit a serious crime?

你犯過重罪麼?

Source: Perspective Encyclopedia of Technology

Targeting cultural sites is a war crime.

以文化遺址爲目標是戰爭犯罪。

Source: VOA Daily Standard January 2020 Collection

It called the strike a war crime.

俄方稱這次襲擊是戰爭罪。

Source: BBC Listening January 2023 Collection

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