中英互译
culprit
英 /ˈkʌlprɪt/美 /ˈkʌlprɪt/
基本释义
- n.罪犯，过失者；问题的起因
复数culprits
考研IELTSGRE
词语例句
罪犯，过失者cn.
The police quickly identified the real culprits.
警方很快查出了真正的罪犯。
问题的起因cn.
考研The main culprit in the current crisis seems to be modern farming techniques.
当前这场危机的罪魁祸首好像是现代农业技术。
Although the recession made everything worse, the internet is the main culprit.
尽管经济衰退让一切变得更糟，但互联网才是罪魁祸首。
- Police collared the culprit as he was leaving the premises.罪犯正离开现场时，警察逮住了他。来自《牛津词典》
- The police followed home the clue and finally caught the culprit.警察根据线索追根到底，终于抓住了这个罪犯。来自《新英汉大辞典》
- The main culprit in the current crisis seems to be modern farming techniques.当前这场危机的罪魁祸首好像是现代农业技术。来自《牛津词典》
网络短语
- chief culprit造成祸乱的首要人物；主犯
- prime culprit主犯；罪魁；元凶
- culprit lesion罪犯病变
- The chief culprit罪魁祸首；头号罪魁
- alleged culprit涉嫌的犯案人
同义词
词义分布
罪犯
77.1%
犯人
22.9%
英英释义
- n.someone who perpetrates wrongdoing
词源
- culprit罪犯来自culp-,责备，谴责，词源同inculpable.