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

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。
The chief judge has announced the debate closed, the defendant has the right to make a final statement.
审判长宣布辩论终结后，被告人有最后陈述的权利。
The defendant asked for 21 similar offences to be taken into account
被告要求考虑到类似的21起违法行为的情况。
The defendant packed the jury.
被告笼络了陪审员。
Both the plaintiff and the defendant have the right to appeal to the higher court.
原告和被告都有权向上级法院上诉。
He overturned the conviction, saying the defendant was entrapped
他声称被告是被诱骗的，从而推翻了有罪的判决。
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。
It became clear, during the trial, that most of the charges against the defendant were trumped up.
在审判中已搞清楚了，对被告的大部分指控是捏造的。
On hearing the verdict, the defendant collapsed.
被告一听到判决，浑身都瘫软了。
The prosecutor accused the defendant of fraud.
原告控告被告犯有欺诈罪。