criminal
/ˈkrɪmɪnl; `krɪmənl/ adj
1 [usu attrib 通常作定语]
of or being crime 刑事的; 犯罪的
criminal offences, damage, negligence, etc 刑事犯罪、 损害罪、 过失罪等.
2 [attrib 作定语]
concerned with crime 关於犯罪的: criminal law 刑法
a criminal lawyer 刑事辩护律师. Cf 参看 civil 4.
3 disgraceful; immoral 可耻的; 不道德的
a criminal waste of public money 浪费公款的可耻行为
It's criminal the way she lies and cheats to get what she wants. 她用说谎和欺诈的手段来满足自己的欲望, 真可耻. n person who commits a crime or crimes 犯人; 罪犯.