offence

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英文释义

n the action of attacking an enemy
n the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score
n a feeling of anger caused by being offended
n a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings or others
n (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act

中文翻译

n. 犯罪, 冒犯, 违反, 罪过, 过错, 攻击
[法] 犯法, 罪过, 过错

3
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
1,550
BNC 频率
22,003
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记忆技巧

offence 来自拉丁语 offensa，由 offendere（冒犯）演变而来。可以拆分为 off-（表示离开、反对）和 fence（围栏），可以联想为“越过围栏而冒犯”。

例句

1. He was charged with a serious offence last year.
他去年因严重犯罪被起诉。
2. It's important to understand the law to avoid committing an offence.
理解法律很重要，以避免犯错误。
3. The offence was recorded on the security camera.
该犯罪行为被监控摄像头记录了下来。

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