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

This defendant is charged with murder.
这名被告被控犯有谋杀罪。
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。
With the defendant and his family, were you not?
被告和他的家人，对吗？
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。
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。
The court decided the action in favour of the defendant.
法庭判被告胜诉。
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 judge accepted the defendant's understanding not to harass the plaintiff.
法官认可了被告不去骚扰原告的承诺。
The rules of court dictate that a defendant is entitled to all evidence which may help his case.
法庭规定被告可以出示任何对其辩护有帮助的证据。