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

• It became clear, during the trial, that most of the charges against the defendant were trumped up.
  在审判中已搞清楚了，对被告的大部分指控是捏造的。
• The defendant told the court that he had never seen the woman before.
  被告对法庭说他从未见过这位妇女。
• The prosecutor accused the defendant of fraud.
  原告控告被告犯有欺诈罪。
• This defendant is charged with murder.
  这名被告被控犯有谋杀罪。
• Because he's both a defendant and an attorney.
  因为他同时是被告和律师。
• The government will not seek to disrupt the legitimate business activities of the defendant.
  政府无意干扰被告的合法经营活动。
• Mr. A was counsel for the plaintiff, and Mr. B for the defendant.
  A先生作原告的辩护人，B先生作被告的辩护人。
• The defendant asked for a number of other offence to be taken into account.
  被告要求考虑其他一些罪行。
• Both the plaintiff and the defendant have the right to appeal to the higher court.
  原告和被告都有权向上级法院上诉。
• A buzz of excitement filled the courtroom as the defendant was led in.
  当被告被带进来的时候，整个法庭的人都激动起来，一片嘈杂。