"perp" in Chinese (Traditional)
嫌疑人 (警方俚語)罪犯
Definition
「Perp」是「perpetrator」(作案者)的俚語,指做了犯罪行為或是嫌疑的人,常在警界或美劇裡出現。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
非常口語,主要於警察用語、追劇、犯罪電視劇中使用。常見於“the perp”這種用法。不用於一般錯誤,只指較重的犯罪。
Examples
The police caught the perp last night.
警方昨晚抓到了**嫌疑人**。
The perp wore a black jacket.
**嫌疑人**穿著黑色夾克。
Did you see the perp run away?
你有看到**嫌疑人**逃走嗎?
The detectives think the perp is someone from the neighborhood.
偵探們認為**嫌疑人**是鄰近的人。
Looks like the perp left his wallet at the scene.
看來**嫌疑人**把錢包留在案發現場了。
The cops are still searching for the perp.
警察還在尋找**嫌疑人**。