Word
accessary
/əkˈsesəri/
noun
从犯；帮凶
A person who helps or encourages another to commit a crime; an accomplice.
- 1.
Someone who accedes to some act, now especially a crime; one who contributes as an assistant or instigator to the commission of an offense.
参与某行为的人,尤其是犯罪；协助或教唆犯罪的人
参与某行为的人,尤其是犯罪；协助或教唆犯罪的人；附件；同谋；从犯
In use
The police arrested the thief and later caught his accessary who helped him plan the robbery.
She was charged as an accessary to the fraud because she provided the fake documents.
In the trial, the judge distinguished between the principal offender and the accessary.
Connections
Word family
- accessaries
- plural
Learner notes
Grammar Note
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