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

• The jury found the defendant innocent.
  陪审团判定被告是无辜的。
• The prosecutor accused the defendant of fraud.
  原告控告被告犯有欺诈罪。
• The defence pleaded insanity, but the defendant was found guilty and sentenced.
  辩护律师申辩称被告精神错乱，但最后被告还是被认定有罪并判刑。
• How long* you had been in the fair with the defendant?
  你和被告有外遇多久了？
• The rules of court dictate that a defendant is entitled to all evidence which may help his case.
  法庭规定被告可以出示任何对其辩护有帮助的证据。
• The judge rejected a bribe from the defendant's family.
  法官拒收被告家属的贿赂。
• The defendant packed the jury.
  被告笼络了陪审员。
• With the defendant and his family, were you not?
  被告和他的家人，对吗？
• The judge accepted the defendant's understanding not to harass the plaintiff.
  法官认可了被告不去骚扰原告的承诺。
• 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。