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单词 offender
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offender
(əfendəʳ )
Word forms: offenders
1. countable noun
An offender is a person who has committed a crime.
This led to a large number of convicted offenders being released from prison.
2. countable noun
You can refer to someone or something which you think is causing a problem as an offender.
Excessive noise was the worst offender in a list of complaints made to landlords.
Collocations:
confront an offender
He would then hare across the quadrangle to confront the offender, though it was characteristic of him that he would merely rebuke rather than report them.
Times, Sunday Times
It has also been suggested they may confront an offender with the results of their crime and thus aid rehabilitation.
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They said bobbies needed to learn procedures including using the cycles as 'a defence if confronting an offender'.
The Sun
She said that she disliked catcalls when she went running but because she did not want to slow her pace she had not yet stopped to confront the offenders.
Times, Sunday Times
frequent offender
Antivirus programs are frequent offenders here: either reduce the regularity of the scan or ask it to do so on demand only.
Times, Sunday Times
Unsurprisingly, the most frequent offenders are vehicles of foreign registration.
Times, Sunday Times
A newspaper recently covered the frequent offenders.
Times, Sunday Times
Avoid placing it near microwave ovens, mirrors or anything that could reflect or interfere with the signal (cordless phones and electric fans are other frequent offenders).
Times, Sunday Times
Some production groups insist that the offender may not reenter the theatre until invited to do so, therefore making it easy to punish frequent offenders by leaving them outside.
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identify an offender
A smaller proportion are recorded as having concluded with the victim declining or unable to support action to identify the offender.
Times, Sunday Times
Other cases are dropped due to lack of evidence, failure to identify the offender and problems with evidence.
The Sun
It may be possible to identify the offender if an officer spots the offender in possession of the vehicle prior to its abandonment.
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Cops said yesterday they have identified the offender but have yet to find him.
The Sun
If the police conduct an investigation - and believe that they have identified the offender and are responsible for a resultant prosecution - their approach may not be open-minded.
Times, Sunday Times
petty offender
Petty offenders can still fi nd themselves facing summary justice in front of the centenier at a parish-hall inquiry.
Times, Sunday Times
Money could also be saved jailing fewer petty offenders, he says.
Times, Sunday Times
Shell suits are, comparatively, petty offenders.
Times, Sunday Times
He managed to leave with some petty offenders, and his disappearance was discovered only the next day.
The Star (South Africa)
But yesterday's plans are nonetheless a way of ensuring that fewer petty offenders across the board are jailed.
Times, Sunday Times
potential offender
And she slammed studio bosses for never checking anyone's status as a potential offender.
The Sun
Territorial reinforcement measures make the normal user feel safe and make the potential offender aware of a substantial risk of apprehension or scrutiny.
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It then would provide the identity of the potential offender together with a probability factor.
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Ultimately, this diminishes residents fear because they know that a potential offender can easily be observed, identified, and consequently, apprehended.
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Is there a danger that potential offenders will sign up for the course?
Times, Sunday Times
prosecute an offender
It said it plans to prosecute the offender.
The Sun
Only then can we protect the innocent and prosecute the offenders.
Times, Sunday Times
She sought to have the plan developed and established in order to rescue and restore the victims and prosecute the offenders of human trafficking.
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punish an offender
Through the method of shaming, the criminal justice system meant more to teach a lesson than simply punish the offender.
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Furthermore, it follows that it must be wrong to punish the offender for conditions beyond his or her control.
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He argued that government had the responsibility to not merely punish the offender, but to rectify the social conditions that produced the offender.
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If the offender also commits a fresh offense, then the court, apart from sentencing the offender for the new offense, should also punish the offender for the original offense.
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The king was enraged at this insult to his royal dignity, but took few steps to punish the offenders, owing to their large numbers.
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rehabilitate an offender
It's about people setting up great new schools, businesses helping people getting trained for work, charities working to rehabilitate offenders.
Times, Sunday Times
That means effective measures to rehabilitate offenders and prevent reoffending.
Times, Sunday Times
We have a chance to make great strides rehabilitating offenders, but we can't with continuous cuts.
The Sun
Campaigners calling for reform to help rehabilitate offenders said the ruling could benefit thousands of people.
Times, Sunday Times
rehabilitation of offenders
Faith communities have a significant part to play in the rehabilitation of offenders.
Times, Sunday Times
My government will work to improve safety and security in prisons and to strengthen the rehabilitation of offenders.
Times,Sunday Times
Ultimately, you should ensure that you are acting in compliance with his rights in this area, set out in the law covering the rehabilitation of offenders.
Times, Sunday Times
They will be run in tandem with two charities specialising in rehabilitation of offenders - private sector investment using third sector expertise.
Times, Sunday Times
Building blocks are in place to drive down prison numbers, including pilot schemes for the rehabilitation of offenders, privatising prisons and cutting the legal aid and courts budget.
Times, Sunday Times
sentence an offender
Other courts employ different structures, such as a judge-panel model which includes a panel of 3 to 6 youth judges who collectively hear, deliberate, and sentence the offender.
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Forty per cent of offenders sentenced for burglary last year also had as many previous convictions, compared with 21 per cent in 2000.
Times, Sunday Times
Last year, only just over a third of offenders sentenced, or 33,800, who had 15 or more previous convictions were sent to jail immediately.
Times, Sunday Times
More than 96,700 offenders sentenced for serious crimes had 15 or more conviction or cautions last year, compared with 54,200 in 2000.
Times, Sunday Times
It would apply to offenders sentenced to more than four weeks but less than four years in jail.
Times, Sunday Times
serial offender
She is a serial offender who has been in and out of prison for the last ten years.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Letting off serial offenders with a slap on the wrist after a string of serious crimes is an insult to the law-abiding public.
The Sun (2014)
The report also found the majority of serial repeat offenders are avoiding jail.
The Sun (2014)
serious offender
The Government must get tough on crime, with substantial jail terms for serious offenders.
The Sun (2006)
The committee says prison is relatively ineffective other than for serious offenders.
The Sun (2010)
Serious offenders could also be fined or jailed.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
suspected offender
It was the first time that a law enacted in 2005 had been used successfully to prosecute a suspected offender.
Times, Sunday Times
Suspected offenders are suspended pending the outcome of an investigation.
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Summary justice refers to the trial and punishment of suspected offenders without recourse to a more formal and protracted trial (for example a jury trial) under the legal system.
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worst offender
But it turns out the worst offenders weren't journalists.
The Sun (2013)
You won't be surprised to learn that ringtones are the worst offender.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Probably the worst offenders are those mixed drinks that come with umbrellas.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Translations:
Chinese: 罪犯
Japanese: 犯罪者
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