单词 | pre-delinquent |
释义 | > as lemmaspre-delinquent pre-delinquent n. Brit. , U.S. a person having characteristics believed to indicate a predisposition towards delinquency.ΚΠ 1932 R. H. Gault Criminology c. 446 As time goes on such a record will prove to be invaluable in making the diagnosis both of delinquents and pre-delinquents. 1997 Social Forces 76 121 Pre-delinquents do not reveal a despair or distress born of a disjunction between their economic aspirations and expectations. < as lemmas |
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