pick是“选择”,pocket是“包包”,但pickpocket的意思你绝对想不到!
不知道大家看不看罗翔老师的视频?他嘴里的张三啊,那可太有意思了~
你说他倒霉吧,他又能中彩票;你说他运气好吧,他又能掉粪坑。当然了,最最重要的是张三干过很多违法犯罪的事情,是个十恶不赦的犯罪分子。
看视频放松的时候,也可以顺便学学法,就好像玩手机的时候,也可以点开我们的音频顺便学习英语哦!
今天我们就一起跟着 外教 Max 老师 和 Blair 老师来聊一聊“犯罪”这个话题,并学习有关的英语表达吧⬇️
一定一定要点开音频
对照笔记一起学习,效果最好。
01.
犯罪
crime - illegal activities
The area was plagued with failing schools, rising crime and poor healthcare.
该地区饱受学校失败、犯罪率上升和医疗保健差的困扰。
The former chief executive had committed a crime and was brought to justice..
前任首席执行官犯了罪,被绳之以法。
02.
罪犯
Criminal
A person who has committed a crime or been found guilty of committing a crime
He is a dangerous criminal.
他是一个很危险的罪犯。
我很抱歉,但是我不会雇罪犯。
03.
犯罪,使...承担义务
Commit
To do something illegal or something that is considered wrong.
他因一项他没有犯的罪行被送进了监狱。
She tried to commit suicide by jumping out the window.
她试图跳窗自杀。
04.
盗窃罪
petty theft / larceny
The crime of stealing something that does not have a high value
他们没有犯什么大罪,只是一些小偷小摸。
If you take that home with you from the office it could be considered larceny.
如果你把它从办公室带回家,这可能被认为是盗窃罪。
05.
扒手,小偷
pickpocket
There were many pickpockets at the festival.
过节的时候,会有很多扒手。
Be careful of pickpockets when you go to the bus station.
去汽车站时要小心扒手。
06.
抢劫,打劫
Mugging
An act of attacking someone and stealing their money
Police are concerned that mugging is on the increase.
警方担心抢劫事件正在增加。
She was the victim of mugging last week.
她是上周抢劫案的受害者。
07.
白领犯罪(和金融相关)
White-collar crime
There have been continued increases in white-collar crime the past year.
去年白领犯罪持续增加。
White-collar crimes today include anti-trust violations, bank fraud, insider stock trades, health care fraud, public corruption, property, and mortgage scams.
如今的白领犯罪包括反垄断、银行欺诈、内幕股票交易、医疗欺诈、公共腐败以及财产和抵押贷款欺诈。
08.
挪用(公款)
Embezzlement
the crime of secretly taking money that is in your care or that belongs to an organization or business you work for .
They were arrested for embezzlement of company funds.
他们因挪用公司资金而被捕。
He’s accused of tax evasion, embezzlement, and fraud.
他被指控逃税、贪污和欺诈。
09.
诈骗
Fraud
The crime of getting money by deceiving people
They spent ten years in jail for credit-card fraud.
他们因信用卡诈骗入狱十年。
He is fighting extradition to Hong Kong to face trial on fraud charges.
他反对被引渡到香港接受欺诈指控的审判。
10.
小心驶得万年船
Better safe than sorry
Said when you think it is best not to take risks even when it seems boring or difficult to be careful
她是一个非常谨慎的司机,但安全总比后悔好。
一定要带把伞——我知道现在是晴天,但小心驶得万年船。