考研英语高频词汇
defendant /dɪ'fend(ə)nt/
n. 被告
<历年真题考查频次:5次>
真题复现1:Enough of the implications are discernable, even obvious, so that the justices can and should provide updated guidelines to police, lawyers and defendants.(2015年英语一text2 P3)
真题翻译:足够多的影响是可识别的,甚至是显而易见的,因此法官可以而且应该为警察、律师和被告提供最新的指导方针。
真题复现2:As personal injury claims continue as before, some courts are beginning to side with defendants, especially in cases where a warning label probably wouldn’t have changed anything. (1999年text1 P4)
真题翻译:随着人身伤害索赔像以前一样继续,一些法庭开始站在被告一边,特别是在警告标签可能不会改变任何事情的情况下。
真题复现3:defendants are immune from trial by their peers(2010年英语二text4 36T选项)
真题翻译:被告可以免受同辈人的审判