criminal

criminal
noun
  1. a person who has committed an illegal act, especially a serious one
    罪犯；犯人
    these men are dangerous criminals.
    这些人是危险的罪犯。
adjective
  1. of or relating to illegal act or activity
    （与）犯罪（有关）的；犯法的
    he is charged with conspiracy to commit criminal damage.
    他因密谋策划破坏罪行受到指控。
    ■(Law)of or relating to crime as opposed to civil matters
    (律)刑事的
    a criminal court.
    刑事法庭。
    ■(informal)(of an action or situation) deplorable and shocking
    (非正式)（行为或情形）可叹的；令人震惊的
    he may never fulfil his potential, and that would be a criminal waste.
    他可能永远不能完全发挥他的潜力，那将是极大的浪费。
派生
criminality
[-ˈnalɪti]
noun
criminally
adverb
语源
  1. late Middle English (as an adjective): from late Latin criminalis, from Latin crimen, crimin- (see crime)
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