defendant

/dɪˈfendənt/
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A defendant is a person who has been accused of breaking the law and is being tried in court. 被告

noun [专属名词] 被告,被告人

The defendant pleaded guilty and was fined $500. 被告认罪,并被罚款$500。

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Lesson 33 Education defendant 名词: 被告
defend(辩护) + ant → 需要为自己辩护的一方 → 被告
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The defendant drove negligently and hit a lamp post. 被告不小心驾驶,撞到一根路灯柱上了。
The jury found for the defendant. 陪审团作出了对被告有利的裁决。

defendant 的重要知识点

defendant n.被告;被告人

  • The defendant pleaded not guilty to all charges. 被告对所有指控拒不认罪。
  • The jury found the defendant not guilty of the offence. 陪审团裁决被告无罪。
  • The defendant complained of intimidation during the investigation. 被告申诉在调查期间受到了恐吓。
plaintiff n.原告 The plaintiff filed a lawsuit claiming breach of contract. 原告提起诉讼,指控对方违反合同。
prosecutor n.检察官;公诉人
prosecute sb. 起诉某人;控告某人
  • The prosecutor presented new evidence to the court. 检察官向法庭出示了新证据。
  • The authorities decided to prosecute him for tax evasion. 当局决定起诉他偷税漏税。
judge n.法官 The judge will make a final ruling on the case next week. 法官将于下周对本案做出最终裁决。
witness n.证人 A key witness was called to testify about the accident. 一名关键证人被传唤就该事故作证。
jury n.陪审团 The jury took several hours to reach a verdict. 陪审团花了几个小时才达成裁决。
attorney n.律师;代理人 You should consult an attorney before signing the agreement. 在签署协议前,你应该咨询律师。
solicitor n.事务律师 A solicitor can help you with the legal paperwork for buying a house. 事务律师可以帮你处理买房的法律文书。
barrister n.出庭律师 The barrister represented the client during the high court trial. 出庭律师在高等法院审理期间代表当事人出庭。
lawyer n.律师(总称) She decided to become a lawyer to fight for social justice. 她决定成为一名律师,为社会公正而战。
testimony n.证词 The jury found her testimony to be very convincing. 陪审团觉得她的证词非常有说服力。
affidavit n.宣誓书(书面证词) He signed an affidavit confirming the truth of his statements. 他签署了一份宣誓书,确认其陈述的内容真实属实。