defendant

英 [dɪˈfendənt]

美 [dɪˈfendənt]

n. 被告人; 被告

复数：defendants　

Collins.2 / BNC.1875 / COCA.3356

牛津词典

noun

被告人；被告
the person in a trial who is accused of committing a crime, or who is being sued by another person

被告
Adefendantis a person who has been accused of breaking the law and is being tried in court.

noun

a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law
Synonym:suspect

We find against the defendant and order him to pay costs in the sum of ￡ 100.
我们作出不利于被告的裁决，并让被告付100英镑的诉讼费。
The prosecutor accused the defendant of fraud.
原告控告被告犯有欺诈罪。
The government will not seek to disrupt the legitimate business activities of the defendant.
政府无意干扰被告的合法经营活动。
The defendant told the court that he had never seen the woman before.
被告对法庭说他从未见过这位妇女。
On hearing the verdict, the defendant collapsed.
被告一听到判决，浑身都瘫软了。
Mr. A was counsel for the plaintiff, and Mr. B for the defendant.
A先生作原告的辩护人，B先生作被告的辩护人。
They may be hoping to invert the presumption that a defendant is innocent until proved guilty.
他们可能有望颠覆“被告在证实有罪之前是无辜的”这一假设。
He took an oath that he had seen the defendant leaving the scene of crime.
他赌咒曾看到过被告从犯罪现场离开。
The defendant asked for a number of other offence to be taken into account.
被告要求考虑其他一些罪行。
A buzz of excitement filled the courtroom as the defendant was led in.
当被告被带进来的时候，整个法庭的人都激动起来，一片嘈杂。