defendant

英 [dɪˈfendənt]

美 [dɪˈfendənt]

n.  被告人; 被告

复数：defendants　

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Collins.2 / BNC.1875 / COCA.3356

牛津词典

noun

• 被告人；被告
  the person in a trial who is accused of committing a crime, or who is being sued by another person

柯林斯词典

• 被告
  Adefendantis a person who has been accused of breaking the law and is being tried in court.

英英释义

noun

• a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law
  Synonym:suspect

双语例句

• On hearing the verdict, the defendant collapsed.
  被告一听到判决，浑身都瘫软了。
• We find against the defendant and order him to pay costs in the sum of ￡ 100.
  我们作出不利于被告的裁决，并让被告付100英镑的诉讼费。
• An example of her modus operandi was provided during a terse exchange with the defendant.
  与被告的简短交流体现了她独特的办事方式。
• Because he's both a defendant and an attorney.
  因为他同时是被告和律师。
• Both the plaintiff and the defendant have the right to appeal to the higher court.
  原告和被告都有权向上级法院上诉。
• With the defendant and his family, were you not?
  被告和他的家人，对吗？
• 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。
• The defendant told the court that he had never seen the woman before.
  被告对法庭说他从未见过这位妇女。
• They may be hoping to invert the presumption that a defendant is innocent until proved guilty.
  他们可能有望颠覆“被告在证实有罪之前是无辜的”这一假设。
• The defendant packed the jury.
  被告笼络了陪审员。