"convict" in Chinese (Simplified)
判定有罪已定罪的人
Definition
作动词时,表示法院正式判定某人犯有罪行。作名词时,指已经被判有罪的人,尤其是正在服刑的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个词多用于法律语境,因此语气较正式。动词常见搭配有 'convict someone of murder/fraud'。不要和 'suspect' 或 'accuse' 混淆:只有法院作出裁决后,某人才是 'convicted'。
Examples
The court convicted him of theft.
法院因盗窃罪**判定**他有罪。
The prison holds many convicts.
这所监狱关着很多**已定罪的人**。
They could not convict her without proof.
没有证据,他们不能**判定**她有罪。
The jury refused to convict because the story didn't make sense.
陪审团拒绝**定罪**,因为整个说法讲不通。
He was young when he was convicted, and he spent ten years in prison.
他被**定罪**时还很年轻,后来在监狱里待了十年。
It's hard to rebuild your life after being labeled a convict.
被贴上**已定罪的人**这个标签后,很难重新开始生活。