犯罪术语大全及英语口语讲解 第10讲

homicide 杀人，他杀

The act of killing someone.

杀死他人的行为。

例句:

Police are investigating the homicide of a prostitute.

警方正在调查一起妓女被杀案件。

hot wire(汽车)电启动

To electrically start a vehicle without using an ignition key.

不用点火钥匙而用电来发动汽车。

Seasoned crooks can hot wire a car in seconds.

手段高明的窃贼可在几秒钟内用电启动来发动汽车。

impulse crime 冲动犯罪

Crimes such as shoplifting, raping, vandalizing, etc. that are done on an impulse.

在冲动之下所犯的罪行，如商店扒窃、强奸、损坏公物等。

juvenile delinquency 青少年犯罪

Criminal behavior by adolescents and children.

少年和儿童的犯罪行为。

例句:

Some parents aren't concerned about juvenile delinquency.

一些家长对青少年犯罪漠不关心。

labor racketeering 工会诈骗

Corrupt practices and organized crime that involve organized labor.

涉及工会的腐败行为和团伙犯罪。

例句:

The New York union leader was convicted of labor racketeering.

纽约的工会领袖被判有工会诈骗罪。

larceny 偷盗

The stealing of another person's property.

偷取别人财产的行为。

例句:

Have you over been arrested for larceny?

你有偷盗被捕的经历吗?