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 defendant packed the jury.
被告笼络了陪审员。
The court decided against the defendant.
法院判决被告败诉。
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。
The defence pleaded insanity, but the defendant was found guilty and sentenced.
辩护律师申辩称被告精神错乱，但最后被告还是被认定有罪并判刑。
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 jury found the defendant innocent.
陪审团判定被告是无辜的。
On hearing the verdict, the defendant collapsed.
被告一听到判决，浑身都瘫软了。
With the defendant and his family, were you not?
被告和他的家人，对吗？
I bring this up, your honor, because I think it is important to understand the background of the defendant.
法官大人，我之所以提及此事，是因为我觉得了解被告的背景十分重要。