报刊英语单词精华-艺术 · Art 24
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231.con artist ： 行骗高手 A person who is skilled at convincing others of believing in fraudulent schemes. 擅于蒙骗并使人进入骗局的人。 Bob makes his living as a con artist. 鲍勃是位行骗高手，并以行骗为生。 232.con game ： 骟局 Any fraudulent scheme 任何骗人的把戏。 My grandparents got burned in a con game. 我的祖父母曾上过骗子的当。 233.convict ： 囚犯 A person found guilty of a felony and confined in a prison. 28 被判有重罪并羁于狱中的人。 Mr. Welch is an ex-convict. 韦尔奇先生从前是囚犯。 234.counterfeit ： 伪造 To illegally reproduce a copy of money, postage stamps, bonds, etc. 非法印造钱币、邮票、证券等。 Police busted up a counterfeiting racket in Miami last week. 上周警方捣毁了迈阿密的一个伪造团伙。 235.credit-card fraud ： 信用卡欺诈 The attempted use of a credit to obtain goods or services with the intention of avoiding payment. 企图使用信用卡获取货物或服务，并故意逃避付款。 That woman is wanted in 5 states for credit-card fraud. 那位妇女因信用卡欺诈而被5个州通缉。 236.crime of passion ： 激情犯罪；冲动犯罪 Murder that resulted form the infidelity of a lover; Murder committed in the heat of rage. 由于情人的不忠而导致的谋杀；暴怒驱使的杀人行为。 Crimes of passion seem to be popular material for TV infotainment programs. 冲动杀人似乎是娱乐性新闻节目受欢迎的题材。 237.Crime rate ： 犯罪率 The number of reported crimes per specified number of the population. 每一定人数中发生的犯罪数量。 Which state has the highest crime rate in the U.S.? 在美国，哪个州的犯罪率最高？ 238.criminal ： 犯罪 A person who has violated a criminal law. 触犯刑法的人。 We are placing your son in criminal detention. 我们对你儿子实行刑事拘留。 239.date rape ： 约会强奸 A rape that is committed by a woman’s date. 由女性的约会对象实施的强奸。 Date rape is the last thing that a young girl should have to worry about. 约会强奸是年轻女子最不用害怕的事。 240.deadly weapon ： 致命武器 Any object, or instrument that is capable of being used to kill. 任何可以用以杀人致命的物体、器具。 It is against the law to carry a concealed deadly weapon. 秘密携带致命武器是违法的。 |
