1 N-VAR 犯罪活动;罪行 A crime is an illegal action or activity for which a person can be punished by law. 犯罪活动;罪行
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He and Lieutenant Cassidy were checking the scene of the crime.
他和卡西迪中尉正在勘查犯罪现场。
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Mr Steele has committed no crime and poses no danger to the public.
斯蒂尔先生没有犯罪,并未对公众构成危害。
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Endangering their lives will be regarded as a crime against humanity.
危害他们的生命将被视为犯下了反人类罪。
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...the growing problem of organised crime.
有组织犯罪的问题越来越严重
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We need a positive programme of crime prevention.
我们需要制订一个能有效预防犯罪的方案。
SYN offence, job [informal] , wrong, fault
2 N-COUNT [usually singular] 罪过;严重错误 If you say that doing something is a crime, you think it is very wrong or a serious mistake. 罪过;严重错误 [disapproval]
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A language is a finely tuned instrument which it is a crime to damage.
语言是一种精心调试的乐器,破坏它就是一种罪过。
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It would be a crime to travel all the way to Australia and not stop in Sydney.
如果千里迢迢去澳大利亚却不在悉尼停留,那将是一大失误。
Word Partnership | Use crime with: |
VERB. | commit a crime, fight against crime 1 |
ADJ. | organized crime, terrible crime, violent crime 1 |
N. | crime prevention, crime scene, crime wave 1 partner in crime 1 2 |
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