考研英语复习资料 《时代周刊》常用词汇-犯罪类

　　犯罪 Crime

　　201.accomplice ： 同案犯

　　Any person who takes part in a crime.

　　参与犯罪的每个人。

　　Tony was found to be an accomplice in the crime.

　　人们发现托尼是该案的同案犯。

　　202.adult business district ： 红灯区

　　A neighborhood zoned for pornographic bookstores and movie theaters, striptease bars, etc.

　　划定的街区，作为开设色情书店、影院、脱衣舞场等的场所。

　　Police are constantly arresting people over in the adult business district.

　　警察常在红灯区拘捕人犯。

　　203.agricrime ： 农业犯罪

　　Sort for agricultural crime. The theft of crops and /or farm equipment.

　　agricultural crime的缩写词，偷盗庄稼和/或农场设备的犯罪。

　　Farmers are losing thousands of dollars each year due to agricrime.

　　每年农业犯罪给农场主造成了成千上万美元的损失。

　　204.armed robbery ：武装抢劫

　　The act of using a deadly weapon when raking or attempting to take property form another person or party.

　　夺取或试图夺取他人或他方财物时使用致命武器的犯罪行为。

　　Did you read about the armed robbery in this mornings paper?

　　今早的报纸上报道了这次武装抢劫，你读了吗?

　　205.arrest warrant ： 逮捕证

　　A document that orders the arrest of an individual who has been accused with a crime.

　　对被指控犯罪的某人实施搜捕的文件。

　　The court issued an arrest warrant on the suspect.

　　法庭对这个嫌疑人发出了逮捕证。

　　206.arson ： 纵火

　　The crime of intentionally destroying property by the use of fire.

　　故意放火毁坏财产的犯罪。

　　Police think the fire that burned down the old warehouse was an act of arson.

　　警察怀疑这座仓库的大火是纵火行为所致。

　　207.assassin ： 暗杀

　　A murderer. A person who sets out to kill someone, esp. a prominent person.

　　谋杀者。密谋杀害他人，特别是一位杰出人物的凶手。

　　Police are still looking for the assassin of the president candidate.

　　警方仍在追查暗杀总统候选人的凶手。

　　208.assault ： 袭击

　　The act of attempting or threatening to harm another person.

　　试图伤害或威胁要伤害他人的行为。

　　Mr. Green was assaulted while he was walking on 25th street.

　　格林先生在第25大街行走的时候受到袭击。

　　209.attack dog ： 攻击犬

　　A canine dog that has been trained to attack burglars, etc.

　　一种经过训练的狼犬，用来攻击窃贼等。

　　The officers attack dog has saved his life many times.

　　这位警察的攻击犬多次救了主人的命。

　　210.back-alley butcher ： 卑鄙的屠夫

　　Slang for abortionist.

　　俚语，给人施行流产手术的人。

　　Demonstrators picked an abortion clinic with signs that said back-alley butcher.

　　示威者将一家流产诊所用标语牌围起来，牌子上写着卑鄙的屠夫。