convict

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六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 3

n. a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
n. a person who has been convicted of a criminal offense
v. find or declare guilty

n. 囚犯, 罪犯
vt. 宣告有罪, 使知罪

Collins 星级

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BNC 频率

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使用频率

convict 由前缀 con-（共同）和词根 vict（征服）组成，可以理解为“共同征服”的意思，即“定罪”或“判决”。

例句

1. The judge decided to convict the man of theft.

法官决定判定这个人有盗窃罪。

2. Many people believe that a convict deserves a second chance.

许多人认为一个罪犯值得第二次机会。

3. After the trial, they found enough evidence to convict him.

审判后，他们发现有足够的证据来定罪他。