Word · Frequency #27392
felon
重罪犯
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
- 1.
A person who has committed a felony (“a serious criminal offence”); specifically, one who has been tried and convicted of such a crime.
犯重罪的人；尤其是被审判并定罪的人
- 2.
A small infected sore; an abscess, a boil.
小感染性疮；脓肿,疖子
- 3.
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
犯有罪行或被依法定罪的人
- 4.
a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail
手指或脚趾甲周围末端的化脓性感染
犯重罪的人；尤其是被审判并定罪的人；小感染性疮；脓肿,疖子；犯有罪行或被依法定罪的人；手指或脚趾甲周围末端的化脓性感染；恶棍
In use
The judge sentenced the felon to five years in prison.
After his release, the former felon struggled to find a job.
The police arrested the felon after a short chase.
a felon
基本用法，表示身份。
He was labeled a felon after the conviction.
他被定罪后被称为重罪犯。
convicted felon
常见搭配，强调已被定罪。
The convicted felon was sentenced to ten years in prison.
这名已定罪的重罪犯被判处十年监禁。
be a felon
系表结构，描述状态。
If convicted, he will be a felon for life.
Connections
Collocations
- convicted felon
- 已定罪的重罪犯
- The new law prevents convicted felons from owning firearms.新法律禁止已定罪的重罪犯拥有枪支。
- felon in possession
- 重罪犯非法持有枪支（的罪名）
- He was charged as a felon in possession after the police found a gun in his car.警方在他车里发现枪支后，他以重罪犯非法持有枪支的罪名被起诉。
- habitual felon
- 惯犯；多次犯重罪者
- Under state law, a habitual felon can receive a life sentence.根据州法律，惯犯可被判处终身监禁。
- violent felon
- 暴力重罪犯
- The state tracks violent felons after their release.该州在暴力重罪犯获释后会对其进行追踪。
- nonviolent felon
- 非暴力重罪犯
- Some nonviolent felons can apply to have their records sealed.一些非暴力重罪犯可以申请封存其犯罪记录。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
felon犯的是felony（重罪），记住：felon就是犯下felony的人——重罪犯。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：法律文书、新闻报道、法庭语境 felon 表示“重罪犯”时多用于正式或法律语体，通常出现在法律文书、新闻报道或法庭语境中；日常口语中更常见 criminal 或 offender。
Pronunciation & Spelling
felon 读作 /ˈfɛlən/，与 melon /ˈmɛlən/ 押韵（元音和后续辅音相同）。gallon /ˈɡælən/、talon /ˈtælən/ 虽然拼写都以 -lon 结尾，但元音是 /æ/；colon /ˈkoʊlən/ 的元音是 /oʊ/，均与 felon 不押韵。注意拼写相似不等于读音相同。
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.