convict

/kənˈvɪkt/ v / n
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

定罪；判…有罪；囚犯；已决犯

释义与例句

v 定罪；判…有罪
to find someone guilty of a crime in a court of law
  1. The jury convicted him of theft.
    陪审团判定他盗窃罪名成立。
  2. She was convicted of speeding last year.
    她去年被判超速有罪。
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  1. It is hard to convict without evidence.
    没有证据很难定罪。
n 囚犯；已决犯
a person who has been found guilty of a crime
  1. The convict was sent to prison for ten years.
    那名囚犯被判处十年监禁。
  2. Two convicts escaped from the jail last night.
    昨晚有两名囚犯越狱。
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  1. The program helps convicts find jobs after release.
    该项目帮助囚犯出狱后找工作。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 con-（完全）+ vict（征服），完全征服被告使其认罪即定罪。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • conviction 定罪；信念
    名词，指判决有罪或坚定信念
同义词
  • condemn 谴责；判刑
    condemn 更强调道德谴责，convict 是法律上的定罪。
    The public condemned his cruel behavior. 公众谴责他残忍的行为。
反义词
  • acquit 宣告无罪
    acquit 指法庭宣判无罪，是 convict 的反义词。
    The court acquitted him of all charges. 法庭宣告他所有罪名不成立。
常见搭配
  • be convicted of 被判…罪
    He was convicted of fraud in 2020. 他于2020年被判欺诈罪。
  • a convicted felon 已定罪的重罪犯
    A convicted felon cannot own a gun here. 这里已定罪的重罪犯不能持有枪支。