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GRE必备词汇 - 如果你没有时间,就不要犯罪!

在这里你将学习一些GRE考试所需的有关犯罪的英语单词,例如“warden”、“bootleg”、“stalk”等。

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Essential Words Needed for the GRE
warden
[名词]

the official in charge of a prison or correctional facility, responsible for overseeing the administration, security, and well-being of inmates

狱长, 监狱长

狱长, 监狱长

Ex: warden played a crucial role in coordinating with law enforcement agencies to address security issues both within and outside the prison .
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vigilante
[名词]

an individual or group of individuals who take the law into their own hands, acting outside the legal system to enforce their version of justice or address perceived wrongs

私刑执法者, 义务警员

私刑执法者, 义务警员

Ex: Frustrated by a series of unsolved crimes, a few individuals formed a vigilante posse to track down the perpetrators.
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to trespass
[动词]

to enter someone's land or building without permission

擅闯, 非法侵入

擅闯, 非法侵入

Ex: The homeowner pressed charges against the individuals for trespassing on their land without permission.
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treason
[名词]

the act of betraying one's country by rebelling against its government

叛国罪, 背叛

叛国罪, 背叛

Ex: Treason against the nation led to severe penalties under the law .
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alibi
[名词]

proof that indicates a person was somewhere other than the place where a crime took place and therefore could not have committed it

不在场证明, 辩解

不在场证明, 辩解

Ex: alibi of attending a family gathering was corroborated by multiple family members .
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the use of elements from one culture by another, often without permission

文化挪用, 文化适用

文化挪用, 文化适用

Ex: She spoke out against appropriation of indigenous symbols in mainstream advertising .
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battery
[名词]

the intentional and unlawful physical contact or harm inflicted on another person

电池(在此上下文中意为身体伤害), 殴打(在此上下文中指故意的身体攻击)

电池(在此上下文中意为身体伤害), 殴打(在此上下文中指故意的身体攻击)

Ex: Law enforcement officers intervened to prevent the escalation of a domestic dispute that had the potential battery.
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to blackmail
[动词]

to demand funds or another benefit from someone in exchange for not damaging their reputation

敲诈, 勒索

敲诈, 勒索

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to bootleg
[动词]

to produce, distribute, or sell illicit or unauthorized goods

非法生产, 走私

非法生产, 走私

Ex: Authorities arrested a group of individuals attempting bootleg a new designer drug , which had recently been classified as illegal .
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the killing of a criminal as punishment

死刑,  Capital punishment

死刑, Capital punishment

Ex: Capital punishment is reserved for crimes deemed most severe under the law , such as murder .
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thievery
[名词]

the act of stealing something from someone or somewhere

盗窃, 偷窃

盗窃, 偷窃

Ex: Thievery was a common problem in the area , leading to heightened security measures .
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to swindle
[动词]

to use deceit in order to deprive someone of their money or other possessions

诈骗, 欺诈

诈骗, 欺诈

Ex: Do n't fall victim to schemes that promise unrealistic returns but swindle you out of your hard-earned money .
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a nonforced sexual intercourse with a person under the age of consent

法定强奸, 法定猥亵

法定强奸, 法定猥亵

Ex: He was arrested and charged statutory rape after engaging in a relationship with a minor .
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to stalk
[动词]

to follow, watch, or pursue someone persistently and often secretly, causing them fear or discomfort

跟踪, 窃听

跟踪, 窃听

Ex: The thriller novel depicted a chilling story of an obsessed individual who stalk their victims relentlessly .
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the practice of isolating a prisoner in a small, often windowless cell, with minimal human contact or environmental stimulation, as a form of punishment or for security reasons

单独监禁, 孤立监禁

单独监禁, 孤立监禁

Ex: Some prison systems have implemented alternatives solitary confinement, recognizing its potential negative effects on rehabilitation .
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carjacking
[名词]

the act of violently stealing a car while someone is inside it

汽车劫夺, 劫车

汽车劫夺, 劫车

Ex: She was traumatized after carjacking that occurred while she was stopped at a red light .
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to collude
[动词]

‌to cooperate secretly or illegally for deceiving other people

勾结, 串通

勾结, 串通

Ex: The competitors were suspected colluding to divide up contracts and stifle competition in the industry .
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complicity
[名词]

the act of participating in a crime or wrongdoing along with another person or group

共谋, 同谋

共谋, 同谋

Ex: The investigation uncovered complicity of several officials in the bribery scandal .
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to officially take away something from someone, usually as punishment

没收,  confiscate

没收, confiscate

Ex: By the end of the day , the teacher will have confiscated any unauthorized items .
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contraband
[名词]

goods or items whose importation, exportation, or possession is prohibited by law

走私品, 违禁品

走私品, 违禁品

Ex: Customs officials conducted an investigation into the flow contraband through the port .
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defamation
[名词]

a false statement damaging a person's reputation

诽谤, 诽谤罪

诽谤, 诽谤罪

Ex: Defamation of character can lead to significant legal consequences .
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to embezzle
[动词]

to secretly steal money entrusted to one's care, typically by manipulating financial records, for personal use or gain

挪用, 盗用

挪用, 盗用

Ex: The accountant devised a scheme embezzle funds without raising suspicion .
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entrapment
[名词]

(law) a practice in which government officials persuade someone to commit a crime that one would not have done by choice

引诱犯罪, 诱骗犯罪

引诱犯罪, 诱骗犯罪

Ex: The defendant ’s lawyer presented a clear case entrapment in court .
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to exile
[动词]

to force someone to live away from their native country, usually due to political reasons or as a punishment

流放, 放逐

流放, 放逐

Ex: The journalist exiled for exposing government corruption .
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to extradite
[动词]

to send someone accused of a crime to the place where the crime happened or where they are wanted for legal matters

引渡, 移交

引渡, 移交

Ex: The judge ruled that they could extradite the accused without proper evidence .
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forgery
[名词]

the criminal act of making a copy of a document, money, etc. to do something illegal

伪造, 仿造

伪造, 仿造

Ex: The signature on the document was determined to be forgery after forensic analysis .
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furlough
[名词]

a temporary release of a convict from prison

假释, 假期

假释, 假期

Ex: The inmate was given furlough for a few days to visit a dying relative .
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to gaslight
[动词]

to manipulate someone into questioning their own perceptions, memories, or sanity, often by denying or distorting the truth

精神操控, 心理操纵

精神操控, 心理操纵

Ex: The politician attempted gaslight the public , denying facts and spreading misinformation to confuse voters .
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genocide
[名词]

a mass murder committed in order to destroy a particular nation, religious or ethnic group, or race

种族灭绝, 大屠杀

种族灭绝, 大屠杀

Ex: genocide and atrocities is a critical goal of international human rights efforts .
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the act of stealing a property that exceeds a certain value lawfully which is considered a serious crime

重大盗窃, 大盗

重大盗窃, 大盗

Ex: The case grand larceny involved the theft of rare and valuable antiques .
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guillotine
[名词]

a device for beheading, featuring a tall frame with a suspended blade released to swiftly sever the condemned person's head

断头台, 砍头器

断头台, 砍头器

Ex: guillotine was dismantled and abolished in many countries as a more humane approach to capital punishment was adopted .
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to hustle
[动词]

to convince or make someone do something

说服, 驱动

说服, 驱动

Ex: The charity hustled volunteers to participate in the community event .
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to confine someone in prison or a similar facility due to legal reasons or as a form of punishment

监禁, 关押

监禁, 关押

Ex: The judge may choose incarcerate someone convicted of repeated offenses to protect the community .
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to provide evidence or information that suggests a person's involvement in a crime or wrongdoing

使受到指控, 使陷入罪责

使受到指控, 使陷入罪责

Ex: The defense attorney cross-examined the witness , trying to expose any inconsistencies that incriminate their client .
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informant
[名词]

one that secretly provides information about something or someone for the police or investigators

线人, 举报人

线人, 举报人

Ex: informant's identity was kept confidential to protect them from retaliation .
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intruder
[名词]

a person who breaks into someone else's property; often with a criminal intention

闯入者, 入侵者

闯入者, 入侵者

Ex: Neighbors reported seeing intruder lurking around the property .
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to launder
[动词]

to make some alterations in order to make something that has been obtained illegally, especially money and currency appear legal or acceptable

洗钱, 清洗

洗钱, 清洗

Ex: By the time the authorities arrived , they had laundered the money .
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to kidnap
[动词]

to take someone away and hold them in captivity, typically to demand something for their release

绑架, 劫持

绑架, 劫持

Ex: She was terrified when she realized that they intended kidnap her .
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misdemeanor
[名词]

an action that is considered wrong or unacceptable yet not very serious

轻罪, 轻犯

轻罪, 轻犯

Ex: Public intoxication is often classified as misdemeanor, leading to a night in jail or a minor fine .
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mugshot
[名词]

a photographic portrait taken by law enforcement agencies of a person who has been arrested, typically taken at the time of booking and used for identification purposes

拘留照片, 逮捕照

拘留照片, 逮捕照

Ex: mugshot clearly showed the bruises on his face from the altercation .
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