"felon" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 重罪犯

Definition

被判犯有嚴重罪行（即重罪）的人。在美國法律體系中，重罪比輕罪更嚴重。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

法律術語，主要用於美式英語。"Convicted felon" 有犯罪記錄，影響投票權、持槍權和就業。"Felony" 是犯罪行為，"felon" 是犯罪的人。

Examples

A convicted felon cannot own a firearm in most US states.

在美國大多數州，被定罪的**重罪犯**不能擁有槍支。

The police arrested the felon after a long investigation.

經過長時間的調查，警方逮捕了這名**重罪犯**。

Being a felon makes it hard to find employment.

作為**重罪犯**很難找到工作。

He's a former felon who turned his life around and now mentors at-risk youth.

他是一名曾經的**重罪犯**，現在已經改過自新，正在指導高危青年。

In some states, felons can have their voting rights restored after serving their sentence.

在一些州，**重罪犯**在服刑後可以恢復投票權。

The background check revealed that the applicant was a felon.

背景調查顯示申請人是一名**重罪犯**。