defendant
英 [d?'fend(?)nt]
美 [d?'f?nd?nt]
- adj. 辯護(hù)的；為自己辯護(hù)的
- n. 被告
英文詞源
- 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).
雙語例句
- 1. He overturned the conviction, saying the defendant was entrapped.
- 他聲稱被告是被誘騙的，從而推翻了有罪的判決。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The defendant asked for 21 similar offences to be taken into account.
- 被告要求考慮到類似的21起違法行為的情況。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The defence pleaded insanity, but the defendant was found guilty and sentenced.
- 辯方以精神錯亂為由進(jìn)行申辯，但被告被判有罪并獲刑。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. There were extenuating circumstances and the defendant did not receive a prison sentence.
- 因有可減輕罪行的情節(jié)被告未被判刑。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 5. The judge rejected a bribe from the defendant's family.
- 法官拒收被告家屬的賄賂.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》