犯罪术语(八)
A person who has been charged with a crime
被指控犯有罪行的人。
例句:
The court found the defendant guilty of murder.
法庭判定被告犯有谋杀罪。
domestic violence 家庭暴力
Violence toward a family member, including child abuse or wife beating.
对家庭成员施加的暴力,包括虐待儿童和殴打妻子。
例句:
Domestic violence is one of the most dangerous calls that a law enforcement officer has to make.
家庭暴力是执法官最难应付的案件之一。
drug abuse 吸毒
The excessive and compulsive use of drugs to the point of damaging one's health.
强迫性过量使用毒品,以致损害身体。
例句:
It was obvious to see by looking at the needle marks on her arms that the young girl was a victim of drug abuse.
从她臂上针扎的痕迹来看,很明显,这位年轻女子是吸毒的受害者。
drug king (czar) 毒枭
The person who controls the production, transportation and selling of drug in an area.
控制某一地区的毒品地区生产、运输和销售的头号人物。
例句:
After two years of using an undercover operation, the FBI finally arrested the Cuban drug king.
经过两年的秘密行动,联邦调查局终于逮捕了这位古巴毒枭。
drunk driving 酒后驾驶
Driving while under the influence of alcohol.
在受酒精影响的状态下开车。
例句:
This is your second drunk driving offense this month.
这是你本月第二触犯次酒后驾驶的禁令。
edp crimes 电脑犯罪
Electronic data-processing crime; criminal offenses committed using computer technology.
在电子数据处理方面的犯罪;利用电脑技术进行的犯罪。
例句:
The IRS investigated hundreds of edp crimes every year.
美国国内收入局每年都要调查数以百计的电脑犯罪