defendant
英[dɪ'fend(ə)nt]
美[dɪ'fɛndənt]
- adj. 辩护的；为自己辩护的
- n. 被告
词态变化
复数: defendants;
英文词源
- defendant (n.)
- c. 1400, in the legal sense, from French défendant, present participle of défendre (see defend). Earliest use in English was as a present participle adjective meaning "defending" (c. 1300).
双语例句
- 1. He overturned the conviction, saying the defendant was entrapped.
- 他声称被告是被诱骗的，从而推翻了有罪的判决。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The defendant asked for 21 similar offences to be taken into account.
- 被告要求考虑到类似的21起违法行为的情况。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The defence pleaded insanity, but the defendant was found guilty and sentenced.
- 辩方以精神错乱为由进行申辩，但被告被判有罪并获刑。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. There were extenuating circumstances and the defendant did not receive a prison sentence.
- 因有可减轻罪行的情节被告未被判刑。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. The judge rejected a bribe from the defendant's family.
- 法官拒收被告家属的贿赂.
来自《简明英汉词典》