Definition of criminal in English:

criminal

noun ˈkrɪmɪn(ə)lˈkrɪm(ə)n(ə)l

A person who has committed a crime.
these men are dangerous criminals
这些人是危险的罪犯。
Example sentencesExamples
- They all folded up on themselves and became a puzzle of incongruous crimes and criminals.
- The idea was to deter criminals with the ever-present threat of death for their crimes.
- This is the most horrible crime in humanity that's been committed by those criminals.
- Of course they can be dangerous if used by criminals or the criminally irresponsible.
- A threat as harsh as death to all that commit a serious crime would deter some criminals.
- She said that if the worst crime hot spots were being tackled the criminals moved further afield.
- Crime is flexible and criminals would soon find a way of dealing with greater surveillance.
- As I said before these people are criminals and murderers and should be treated as such.
- People are fed up that when the police do catch criminals the punishment never seems to fit the crime.
- I would also say that criminals who commit the most severe crimes lose their right to live.
- Why do we single out sex offenders as necessarily different from other criminals?
- There are few offenders more despicable than criminals who prey on the elderly and infirm.
- They are anxious not to upset anybody these days, even thugs and criminals.
- They were just thugs and criminals who have now seen that justice can and will be done.
- The old idea of criminals and drug dealers is not the way that these people do business anymore.
- One of the uses of capital punishment is to deter other criminals from committing more crimes.
- Nor is it a police action against a random assortment of criminals or criminal gangs.
- Most heroin users were criminals who committed crimes before they ever used drugs.
- They are tough on crime and criminals but what they can't contemplate are the causes.
- We join forces with others to reduce crime, the number of criminals and victims.
Synonyms
lawbreaker, offender, villain, delinquent, malefactor, culprit, wrongdoer, transgressor, sinner

adjective ˈkrɪmɪn(ə)lˈkrɪm(ə)n(ə)l

1Relating to crime.
they are charged with conspiracy to commit criminal damage
他因密谋策划非法破坏而受到指控。
a criminal offence
Example sentencesExamples
- The barrister also says that his actions could amount to conspiracy to commit criminal damage.
- Previously we have addressed burglary, criminal damage and speeding vehicles.
- When he broke into Ray's house, Martin could be committing the crimes of burglary and criminal damage.
- This has been attributed to a rise in criminal damages offences which made up a quarter of all recorded crime.
- The crimes include shoplifting, assault, public order offences, theft and criminal damage.
- Sentences handed out would be geared to local crime priorities such as graffiti, criminal damage and car crime.
- He called on the public to report any instances of criminal damage or vandalism.
- He faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison for each of the spamming and criminal conspiracy offences.
- Reports of criminal damage and persistent vandalism were also relayed to councillors.
- A police spokesman said the dozen were being held in relation to suspected offences of assault and criminal damage.
- They have admitted conspiracy to commit criminal damage to motor vehicles.
- After the verdict, he revealed that Bailey had a long record for theft, criminal damage and car crime.
- Claire had been arrested and bailed earlier on the day of her death for a previous criminal damage offence on a bus stop in Bolton.
- The community does not report offences of criminal damage to police as they apparently show little interest.
- Making homosexuality illegal or a criminal offence does not make it disappear.
- If that is the case then it is a criminal offence and a conspiracy to pervert the course of justice.
- She had previously pleaded guilty to several offences, including shoplifting and criminal damage to a taxi.
- Since the New Year police have received several reports of burglaries and criminal damage.
- Burglary, theft, criminal damage and robbery showed a seven per cent reduction.
- She was subject to a community rehabilitation order imposed just six weeks earlier for criminal damage offences.
Synonyms
unlawful, illegal, against the law, illicit, illegitimate, lawbreaking, lawless, felonious, delinquent, culpable, villainous, nefarious, corrupt, fraudulent
1. 1.1Law Relating to crime as opposed to civil matters.
  〔律〕刑事的
  a criminal court
  刑事法庭。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The principles applied by the civil / criminal court are sound and based on experience and aim at doing justice.
  Whether it be a criminal trial or a civil matter, it is the way things look.
  The normal rule is that the Crown does not ask for nor pay the costs unless statute provides for it in criminal matters.
  The Court specifically set out to deal with criminal matters even though it was an extradition case.
  In the criminal court, if matters are not heard within 18 months, they are thrown out.
  The police say they are still ‘trying to sort out whether it is a criminal or a civil matter’.
  The order is not a sentence, but a civil restriction which criminal courts can now grant when passing sentence.
  The legal system is based on the French model, with both civil and criminal courts.
  It is important to note, however, that the right covers civil as well as criminal litigation.
  The duty may be enforced by either civil or criminal proceedings against the parents.
  So just what is this court that can produce results at a rate civil and criminal courts could only marvel at?
  Two cases brought before the criminal appeal court were lost yesterday.
  These offices are civil judges, criminal judges and administrative judges.
  Is there some statutory provision in this State that governs costs in criminal matters?
  Should the rules for disclosure be different for civil and criminal matters?
  It authorizes the court to issue an order, backed by civil and criminal sanctions, for a monthly allowance.
  It is also worth noting that each of these sources of law can provide for both civil and criminal rules.
  He said that filing a civil claim during a criminal trial was standard court procedure.
  Can disciplinary proceedings be taken for the same offence after an acquittal in the criminal courts?
  He was a great judge in criminal matters and he knew about Parliament.
2informal (of an action or situation) deplorable and shocking.
〈非正式〉（行为或情形）令人遗憾的；令人震惊的
he may never fulfil his potential, and that would be a criminal waste
他可能永远也不能发挥他的潜力了，那将是一种极大的浪费。
Synonyms
deplorable, preposterous, shameful, reprehensible, disgraceful, inexcusable, unforgivable, unpardonable, unacceptable

Origin

late Middle English (as an adjective): from late Latin criminalis, from Latin crimen, crimin- (see crime).

Rhymes

liminal, subliminal

Definition of criminal in US English:

criminal

nounˈkrɪm(ə)n(ə)lˈkrim(ə)n(ə)l

A person who has committed a crime.
these men are dangerous criminals
这些人是危险的罪犯。
Example sentencesExamples
- This is the most horrible crime in humanity that's been committed by those criminals.
- There are few offenders more despicable than criminals who prey on the elderly and infirm.
- Of course they can be dangerous if used by criminals or the criminally irresponsible.
- A threat as harsh as death to all that commit a serious crime would deter some criminals.
- Most heroin users were criminals who committed crimes before they ever used drugs.
- The idea was to deter criminals with the ever-present threat of death for their crimes.
- We join forces with others to reduce crime, the number of criminals and victims.
- Why do we single out sex offenders as necessarily different from other criminals?
- They all folded up on themselves and became a puzzle of incongruous crimes and criminals.
- They were just thugs and criminals who have now seen that justice can and will be done.
- The old idea of criminals and drug dealers is not the way that these people do business anymore.
- I would also say that criminals who commit the most severe crimes lose their right to live.
- As I said before these people are criminals and murderers and should be treated as such.
- Crime is flexible and criminals would soon find a way of dealing with greater surveillance.
- She said that if the worst crime hot spots were being tackled the criminals moved further afield.
- One of the uses of capital punishment is to deter other criminals from committing more crimes.
- They are anxious not to upset anybody these days, even thugs and criminals.
- Nor is it a police action against a random assortment of criminals or criminal gangs.
- People are fed up that when the police do catch criminals the punishment never seems to fit the crime.
- They are tough on crime and criminals but what they can't contemplate are the causes.
Synonyms
lawbreaker, offender, villain, delinquent, malefactor, culprit, wrongdoer, transgressor, sinner

adjectiveˈkrɪm(ə)n(ə)lˈkrim(ə)n(ə)l

1Relating to crime.
they are charged with conspiracy to commit criminal damage
他因密谋策划非法破坏而受到指控。
a criminal offense
Example sentencesExamples
- She had previously pleaded guilty to several offences, including shoplifting and criminal damage to a taxi.
- The barrister also says that his actions could amount to conspiracy to commit criminal damage.
- Sentences handed out would be geared to local crime priorities such as graffiti, criminal damage and car crime.
- Since the New Year police have received several reports of burglaries and criminal damage.
- A police spokesman said the dozen were being held in relation to suspected offences of assault and criminal damage.
- The community does not report offences of criminal damage to police as they apparently show little interest.
- They have admitted conspiracy to commit criminal damage to motor vehicles.
- This has been attributed to a rise in criminal damages offences which made up a quarter of all recorded crime.
- If that is the case then it is a criminal offence and a conspiracy to pervert the course of justice.
- Burglary, theft, criminal damage and robbery showed a seven per cent reduction.
- Reports of criminal damage and persistent vandalism were also relayed to councillors.
- He faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison for each of the spamming and criminal conspiracy offences.
- Claire had been arrested and bailed earlier on the day of her death for a previous criminal damage offence on a bus stop in Bolton.
- After the verdict, he revealed that Bailey had a long record for theft, criminal damage and car crime.
- When he broke into Ray's house, Martin could be committing the crimes of burglary and criminal damage.
- He called on the public to report any instances of criminal damage or vandalism.
- The crimes include shoplifting, assault, public order offences, theft and criminal damage.
- Making homosexuality illegal or a criminal offence does not make it disappear.
- She was subject to a community rehabilitation order imposed just six weeks earlier for criminal damage offences.
- Previously we have addressed burglary, criminal damage and speeding vehicles.
Synonyms
unlawful, illegal, against the law, illicit, illegitimate, lawbreaking, lawless, felonious, delinquent, culpable, villainous, nefarious, corrupt, fraudulent
1. 1.1Law Relating to crime as opposed to civil matters.
  〔律〕刑事的
  a criminal court
  刑事法庭。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Whether it be a criminal trial or a civil matter, it is the way things look.
  In the criminal court, if matters are not heard within 18 months, they are thrown out.
  Should the rules for disclosure be different for civil and criminal matters?
  The order is not a sentence, but a civil restriction which criminal courts can now grant when passing sentence.
  Two cases brought before the criminal appeal court were lost yesterday.
  The duty may be enforced by either civil or criminal proceedings against the parents.
  He was a great judge in criminal matters and he knew about Parliament.
  The police say they are still ‘trying to sort out whether it is a criminal or a civil matter’.
  The normal rule is that the Crown does not ask for nor pay the costs unless statute provides for it in criminal matters.
  The principles applied by the civil / criminal court are sound and based on experience and aim at doing justice.
  These offices are civil judges, criminal judges and administrative judges.
  It authorizes the court to issue an order, backed by civil and criminal sanctions, for a monthly allowance.
  It is also worth noting that each of these sources of law can provide for both civil and criminal rules.
  Is there some statutory provision in this State that governs costs in criminal matters?
  It is important to note, however, that the right covers civil as well as criminal litigation.
  The Court specifically set out to deal with criminal matters even though it was an extradition case.
  He said that filing a civil claim during a criminal trial was standard court procedure.
  The legal system is based on the French model, with both civil and criminal courts.
  So just what is this court that can produce results at a rate civil and criminal courts could only marvel at?
  Can disciplinary proceedings be taken for the same offence after an acquittal in the criminal courts?
2. 1.2informal (of an action or situation) deplorable and shocking.
  〈非正式〉（行为或情形）令人遗憾的；令人震惊的
  he may never fulfill his potential, and that would be a criminal waste
  他可能永远也不能发挥他的潜力了，那将是一种极大的浪费。
  Synonyms
  deplorable, preposterous, shameful, reprehensible, disgraceful, inexcusable, unforgivable, unpardonable, unacceptable

Origin

Late Middle English (as an adjective): from late Latin criminalis, from Latin crimen, crimin- (see crime).

单词	criminal
释义	Definition of criminal in English: criminal noun ˈkrɪmɪn(ə)lˈkrɪm(ə)n(ə)l A person who has committed a crime. these men are dangerous criminals 这些人是危险的罪犯。 Example sentencesExamples They all folded up on themselves and became a puzzle of incongruous crimes and criminals. The idea was to deter criminals with the ever-present threat of death for their crimes. This is the most horrible crime in humanity that's been committed by those criminals. Of course they can be dangerous if used by criminals or the criminally irresponsible. A threat as harsh as death to all that commit a serious crime would deter some criminals. She said that if the worst crime hot spots were being tackled the criminals moved further afield. Crime is flexible and criminals would soon find a way of dealing with greater surveillance. As I said before these people are criminals and murderers and should be treated as such. People are fed up that when the police do catch criminals the punishment never seems to fit the crime. I would also say that criminals who commit the most severe crimes lose their right to live. Why do we single out sex offenders as necessarily different from other criminals? There are few offenders more despicable than criminals who prey on the elderly and infirm. They are anxious not to upset anybody these days, even thugs and criminals. They were just thugs and criminals who have now seen that justice can and will be done. The old idea of criminals and drug dealers is not the way that these people do business anymore. One of the uses of capital punishment is to deter other criminals from committing more crimes. Nor is it a police action against a random assortment of criminals or criminal gangs. Most heroin users were criminals who committed crimes before they ever used drugs. They are tough on crime and criminals but what they can't contemplate are the causes. We join forces with others to reduce crime, the number of criminals and victims. Synonyms lawbreaker, offender, villain, delinquent, malefactor, culprit, wrongdoer, transgressor, sinner adjective ˈkrɪmɪn(ə)lˈkrɪm(ə)n(ə)l 1Relating to crime. they are charged with conspiracy to commit criminal damage 他因密谋策划非法破坏而受到指控。 a criminal offence Example sentencesExamples The barrister also says that his actions could amount to conspiracy to commit criminal damage. Previously we have addressed burglary, criminal damage and speeding vehicles. When he broke into Ray's house, Martin could be committing the crimes of burglary and criminal damage. This has been attributed to a rise in criminal damages offences which made up a quarter of all recorded crime. The crimes include shoplifting, assault, public order offences, theft and criminal damage. Sentences handed out would be geared to local crime priorities such as graffiti, criminal damage and car crime. He called on the public to report any instances of criminal damage or vandalism. He faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison for each of the spamming and criminal conspiracy offences. Reports of criminal damage and persistent vandalism were also relayed to councillors. A police spokesman said the dozen were being held in relation to suspected offences of assault and criminal damage. They have admitted conspiracy to commit criminal damage to motor vehicles. After the verdict, he revealed that Bailey had a long record for theft, criminal damage and car crime. Claire had been arrested and bailed earlier on the day of her death for a previous criminal damage offence on a bus stop in Bolton. The community does not report offences of criminal damage to police as they apparently show little interest. Making homosexuality illegal or a criminal offence does not make it disappear. If that is the case then it is a criminal offence and a conspiracy to pervert the course of justice. She had previously pleaded guilty to several offences, including shoplifting and criminal damage to a taxi. Since the New Year police have received several reports of burglaries and criminal damage. Burglary, theft, criminal damage and robbery showed a seven per cent reduction. She was subject to a community rehabilitation order imposed just six weeks earlier for criminal damage offences. Synonyms unlawful, illegal, against the law, illicit, illegitimate, lawbreaking, lawless, felonious, delinquent, culpable, villainous, nefarious, corrupt, fraudulent 1.1Law Relating to crime as opposed to civil matters. 〔律〕刑事的 a criminal court 刑事法庭。 Example sentencesExamples The principles applied by the civil / criminal court are sound and based on experience and aim at doing justice. Whether it be a criminal trial or a civil matter, it is the way things look. The normal rule is that the Crown does not ask for nor pay the costs unless statute provides for it in criminal matters. The Court specifically set out to deal with criminal matters even though it was an extradition case. In the criminal court, if matters are not heard within 18 months, they are thrown out. The police say they are still ‘trying to sort out whether it is a criminal or a civil matter’. The order is not a sentence, but a civil restriction which criminal courts can now grant when passing sentence. The legal system is based on the French model, with both civil and criminal courts. It is important to note, however, that the right covers civil as well as criminal litigation. The duty may be enforced by either civil or criminal proceedings against the parents. So just what is this court that can produce results at a rate civil and criminal courts could only marvel at? Two cases brought before the criminal appeal court were lost yesterday. These offices are civil judges, criminal judges and administrative judges. Is there some statutory provision in this State that governs costs in criminal matters? Should the rules for disclosure be different for civil and criminal matters? It authorizes the court to issue an order, backed by civil and criminal sanctions, for a monthly allowance. It is also worth noting that each of these sources of law can provide for both civil and criminal rules. He said that filing a civil claim during a criminal trial was standard court procedure. Can disciplinary proceedings be taken for the same offence after an acquittal in the criminal courts? He was a great judge in criminal matters and he knew about Parliament. 2informal (of an action or situation) deplorable and shocking. 〈非正式〉（行为或情形）令人遗憾的；令人震惊的 he may never fulfil his potential, and that would be a criminal waste 他可能永远也不能发挥他的潜力了，那将是一种极大的浪费。 Synonyms deplorable, preposterous, shameful, reprehensible, disgraceful, inexcusable, unforgivable, unpardonable, unacceptable Origin late Middle English (as an adjective): from late Latin criminalis, from Latin crimen, crimin- (see crime). Rhymes liminal, subliminal Definition of criminal in US English: criminal nounˈkrɪm(ə)n(ə)lˈkrim(ə)n(ə)l A person who has committed a crime. these men are dangerous criminals 这些人是危险的罪犯。 Example sentencesExamples This is the most horrible crime in humanity that's been committed by those criminals. There are few offenders more despicable than criminals who prey on the elderly and infirm. Of course they can be dangerous if used by criminals or the criminally irresponsible. A threat as harsh as death to all that commit a serious crime would deter some criminals. Most heroin users were criminals who committed crimes before they ever used drugs. The idea was to deter criminals with the ever-present threat of death for their crimes. We join forces with others to reduce crime, the number of criminals and victims. Why do we single out sex offenders as necessarily different from other criminals? They all folded up on themselves and became a puzzle of incongruous crimes and criminals. They were just thugs and criminals who have now seen that justice can and will be done. The old idea of criminals and drug dealers is not the way that these people do business anymore. I would also say that criminals who commit the most severe crimes lose their right to live. As I said before these people are criminals and murderers and should be treated as such. Crime is flexible and criminals would soon find a way of dealing with greater surveillance. She said that if the worst crime hot spots were being tackled the criminals moved further afield. One of the uses of capital punishment is to deter other criminals from committing more crimes. They are anxious not to upset anybody these days, even thugs and criminals. Nor is it a police action against a random assortment of criminals or criminal gangs. People are fed up that when the police do catch criminals the punishment never seems to fit the crime. They are tough on crime and criminals but what they can't contemplate are the causes. Synonyms lawbreaker, offender, villain, delinquent, malefactor, culprit, wrongdoer, transgressor, sinner adjectiveˈkrɪm(ə)n(ə)lˈkrim(ə)n(ə)l 1Relating to crime. they are charged with conspiracy to commit criminal damage 他因密谋策划非法破坏而受到指控。 a criminal offense Example sentencesExamples She had previously pleaded guilty to several offences, including shoplifting and criminal damage to a taxi. The barrister also says that his actions could amount to conspiracy to commit criminal damage. Sentences handed out would be geared to local crime priorities such as graffiti, criminal damage and car crime. Since the New Year police have received several reports of burglaries and criminal damage. A police spokesman said the dozen were being held in relation to suspected offences of assault and criminal damage. The community does not report offences of criminal damage to police as they apparently show little interest. They have admitted conspiracy to commit criminal damage to motor vehicles. This has been attributed to a rise in criminal damages offences which made up a quarter of all recorded crime. If that is the case then it is a criminal offence and a conspiracy to pervert the course of justice. Burglary, theft, criminal damage and robbery showed a seven per cent reduction. Reports of criminal damage and persistent vandalism were also relayed to councillors. He faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison for each of the spamming and criminal conspiracy offences. Claire had been arrested and bailed earlier on the day of her death for a previous criminal damage offence on a bus stop in Bolton. After the verdict, he revealed that Bailey had a long record for theft, criminal damage and car crime. When he broke into Ray's house, Martin could be committing the crimes of burglary and criminal damage. He called on the public to report any instances of criminal damage or vandalism. The crimes include shoplifting, assault, public order offences, theft and criminal damage. Making homosexuality illegal or a criminal offence does not make it disappear. She was subject to a community rehabilitation order imposed just six weeks earlier for criminal damage offences. Previously we have addressed burglary, criminal damage and speeding vehicles. Synonyms unlawful, illegal, against the law, illicit, illegitimate, lawbreaking, lawless, felonious, delinquent, culpable, villainous, nefarious, corrupt, fraudulent 1.1Law Relating to crime as opposed to civil matters. 〔律〕刑事的 a criminal court 刑事法庭。 Example sentencesExamples Whether it be a criminal trial or a civil matter, it is the way things look. In the criminal court, if matters are not heard within 18 months, they are thrown out. Should the rules for disclosure be different for civil and criminal matters? The order is not a sentence, but a civil restriction which criminal courts can now grant when passing sentence. Two cases brought before the criminal appeal court were lost yesterday. The duty may be enforced by either civil or criminal proceedings against the parents. He was a great judge in criminal matters and he knew about Parliament. The police say they are still ‘trying to sort out whether it is a criminal or a civil matter’. The normal rule is that the Crown does not ask for nor pay the costs unless statute provides for it in criminal matters. The principles applied by the civil / criminal court are sound and based on experience and aim at doing justice. These offices are civil judges, criminal judges and administrative judges. It authorizes the court to issue an order, backed by civil and criminal sanctions, for a monthly allowance. It is also worth noting that each of these sources of law can provide for both civil and criminal rules. Is there some statutory provision in this State that governs costs in criminal matters? It is important to note, however, that the right covers civil as well as criminal litigation. The Court specifically set out to deal with criminal matters even though it was an extradition case. He said that filing a civil claim during a criminal trial was standard court procedure. The legal system is based on the French model, with both civil and criminal courts. So just what is this court that can produce results at a rate civil and criminal courts could only marvel at? Can disciplinary proceedings be taken for the same offence after an acquittal in the criminal courts? 1.2informal (of an action or situation) deplorable and shocking. 〈非正式〉（行为或情形）令人遗憾的；令人震惊的 he may never fulfill his potential, and that would be a criminal waste 他可能永远也不能发挥他的潜力了，那将是一种极大的浪费。 Synonyms deplorable, preposterous, shameful, reprehensible, disgraceful, inexcusable, unforgivable, unpardonable, unacceptable Origin Late Middle English (as an adjective): from late Latin criminalis, from Latin crimen, crimin- (see crime).
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