- Something that's against the law is a crime. If your friend shoplifts clothes from a store, you'll be disappointed because you know that stealing is a serious crime.
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- n. 罪行，犯罪；
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1. an increase in violent crime
暴力犯罪活动的增加
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2. the fight against crime
与犯罪活动的斗争
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3. He turned to crime when he dropped out of school.
他辍学后沦为罪犯。
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4. crime statistics， crime statistics
犯罪数字╱统计数字
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5. to commit a crime
犯罪
- crime (n.) mid-13c., "sinfulness," from Old French crimne (12c., Modern French crime), from Latin crimen (genitive criminis) "charge, indictment, accusation; crime, fault, offense," perhaps from cernere "to decide, to sift" (from PIE root *krei- "to sieve," thus "discriminate, distinguish").
crime ★ / kraɪm ; NAmE kraɪm / noun 1 ★ [uncountable ] activities that involve breaking the law 犯罪活动；不法行为 ◆ an increase in violent crime 暴力犯罪活动的增加 ◆ the fight against crime 与犯罪活动的斗争 ◆ Stores spend more and more on crime preventionevery year. 商店每年在防止犯罪方面的花费越来越多。 ◆ petty/serious crime 轻微的╱严重的犯罪 ◆ the connection between drugs and organized crime 毒品与有组织犯罪之间的联系 ◆ He turned to crimewhen he dropped out of school. 他辍学后沦为罪犯。 ◆ The crime rateis rising. 犯罪率正在上升。 ◆ crime fiction/novels (= stories about crime) 描写犯罪活动的小说 ◆ crime figures/statistics 犯罪数字╱统计数字 ◆ She's a crime writer (= she writes stories about crime). 她是罪案小说作家。 ☞ collocationsat justice 2 ★ [countable ] crime(against sb) an illegal act or activity that can be punished by law 罪；罪行 ◆ to commit a crime (= do sth illegal) 犯罪 ◆ The massacre was a crime against humanity. 这场大屠杀是一桩反人类的罪行。 ☞see also war crime 3 a crime [singular ] ( informal) an act that you think is immoral or is a big mistake 不道德的行为；罪过 ◆ It's a crime to waste so much money. 挥霍这么多钱是一种罪过。 COLLOCATIONS 词语搭配 Crime 犯罪 Committing a crime 犯罪 ■ commita crime/a murder/a violent assault/a brutal killing/an armed robbery/fraud 犯罪／谋杀罪／暴力侵犯他人身体罪／残杀罪／持枪抢劫罪／诈骗罪 ■ be involved interrorism/a suspected arson attack/people smuggling/human trafficking 参与恐怖主义活动；涉嫌纵火袭击；参与人口走私／人口贩卖 ■ engage/participate incriminal activity/illegal practices/acts of mindless vandalism 参与犯罪活动／非法活动／愚昧的故意毁坏他人财产的行为 ■ stealsb's wallet/purse/( BrE) mobile phone/( NAmE) cell phone 偷某人的钱包／手机 ■ roba bank/a person/a tourist 抢劫银行／他人／游客 ■ break into/( BrE) burgle/( NAmE) burglarizea house/a home/an apartment 入室盗窃 ■ hijacka plane/ship/bus 劫持飞机／轮船／公共汽车 ■ smuggledrugs/weapons/arms/immigrants 走私毒品／武器／军火；偷运移民 ■ launderdrug money (through sth) （通过…）洗毒资 ■ forgedocuments/certificates/passports 伪造文件／证件／护照 ■ take/accept/pay sb/offer (sb)a bribe 索取／接受贿赂；向（某人）行贿 ■ runa phishing/an email/an Internet scam 进行网络钓鱼／电子邮件／互联网诈骗 Fighting crime 打击犯罪 ■ combat/fightcrime/terrorism/corruption/drug trafficking 打击犯罪／恐怖主义／腐败／贩毒 ■ prevent/stopcredit-card fraud/child abuse/software piracy 防止／阻止信用卡诈骗／虐待儿童／软件盗版 ■ deter/stopcriminals/burglars/thieves/shoplifters/vandals 威慑／阻止犯罪分子／入室盗窃者／小偷／商店扒手／故意破坏公物者 ■ reduce/tackle/crack down onknife/gun/violent/street crime 减少／处理／严厉打击持刀／持枪／暴力／街头犯罪 ■ foila bank raid/a terrorist plot 阻截一起银行抢劫案／一次恐怖分子的阴谋 ■ help/support/protectthe victims of crime 帮助／支持／保护犯罪事件的受害者 Investigating crime 调查犯罪活动 ■ reporta crime/a theft/a rape/an attack/( especially BrE) an incident to the police 向警方举报不法行为／偷窃案／强奸案／袭击事件／暴力事件 ■ witnessthe crime/attack/murder/incident 目击犯罪／袭击／谋杀／暴力事件 ■ investigatea murder/( especially NAmE) a homicide/a burglary/a robbery/the alleged incident 调查谋杀案件／蓄意杀人案／入室盗窃案／抢劫案／涉嫌的暴力事件 ■ conduct/launch/pursuean investigation (into…)/ ( especially BrE) a police/murder inquiry 进行／开始／继续（对…的）调查／警方调查／谋杀案调查 ■ investigate/reopena criminal/murder case 调查／重新审理犯罪／谋杀案件 ■ examine/investigate/find fingerprints atthe crime scene/the scene of crime 仔细检查／调查／查找犯罪现场的指纹 ■ collect/gatherforensic evidence 收集法医证据 ■ uncovernew evidence/a fraud/a scam/a plot/a conspiracy/political corruption/a cache of weapons 发现新证据／诈骗／欺诈／密谋／阴谋／政治腐败／私藏武器 ■ describe/identifya suspect/the culprit/the perpetrator/the assailant/the attacker 描述／指认嫌疑犯／罪犯／作恶者／攻击者／袭击者 ■ question/interrogatea suspect/witness 询问嫌疑人／目击证人 ■ solve/crackthe case 破案 ■ ➱ more collocations at justice crime crimes crimed criming crime / kraɪm ; NAmE kraɪm /
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