Entrar
Vocabulário Essencial para o TOEFL - Crime e Castigo
Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre crime e punição, como "condenado", "álibi", "fraude", etc., que são necessárias para o exame TOEFL.
Revisar
Flashcards
Ortografia
Quiz
an act of crime in which someone physically attacks another person
agressão, ataque
an attempt to gather the facts of a matter such as a crime, incident, etc. to find out the truth
investigação, inquérito
a person who does or is involved in an illegal activity
a person found guilty of a crime and sent to prison
condenado, prisoneiro
to put someone in prison or keep them somewhere and not let them go
prender, encarcerar
proof that indicates a person was somewhere other than the place where a crime took place and therefore could not have committed it
Álibi, Justificativa
to admit, especially to the police or legal authorities, that one has committed a crime or has done something wrong
confessar, admitir
a personal account where someone openly admits to their mistakes or reveals private details about their life
confissão, admissão
to break an agreement, law, etc.
violar, infringir
the crime of demanding money or benefits from someone by threatening to reveal secret or sensitive information about them
chantagem, extorsão
the act of using violence such as killing people, bombing, etc. to gain political power
terrorismo, ato terrorista
the illegal act of purposefully damaging a property belonging to another person or organization
vandalismo, danos ao patrimônio
the act of taking someone against their will and imprisoning them
sequestro, rapto
the illegal use of someone's name and personal information without their knowledge, particularly to gain money or goods
roubo de identidade, furto de identidade
the act of cheating in order to make illegal money
fraude, enganosidade
seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination
sequestro de veículo, ato de desvio
the crime of transporting or controlling people and forcing them to work in the sex trade or other forms of forced labor
tráfico humano, tráfico de pessoas
the crime of taking goods from a store without paying for them
furto em loja, ladroagem
the act of threatening someone or beating them in order to gain some money
assalto, roubo
the act of offering money to an authority to gain advantage
suborno, corrupção
the killing of a criminal as punishment
pena de morte, execução penal
the punishment in which an individual is made to stay in jail for the rest of their life, typically for committing a serious crime
pena de morte, sentença perpétua
the punishment that the court assigned for a guilty person
sentença, pena
(of a crime, suicide, etc.) not done successfully
tentativa, não consumada
to catch an animal or a person and keep them as a prisoner
capturar, apreender
to give a severe punishment to someone who has committed a major crime
condenar, sentenciar
using one's power or authority to do illegal things for personal gain or financial benefit
corrupto, corruptível
to make someone pay a sum of money as punishment for violation of the law
multar, penalizar
an amount of money that must be paid as punishment for breaking a rule or law
a state in which a person is kept in jail or prison, particularly while waiting to be tried
custódia, detenção
someone held prisoner by a person or group who will be set free if the demands of that person or group are met
refém, cativo
not having committed a wrongdoing or offense
inocente, sem culpa
| Vocabulário Essencial para o TOEFL |
|---|
