单词 | recidivist |
释义 | recidivist (rɪsɪdɪvɪst ) Word forms: recidivists countable noun A recidivist is someone who has committed crimes in the past and has begun to commit crimes again, for example after a period in prison. [formal] Six prisoners are still at large along with four dangerous recidivists. recidivism (rɪsɪdɪvɪzəm ) uncountable noun Their basic criticism was that prisons do not reduce the crime rate, they cause recidivism. |
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