non-criminal
UK/nɔn-'krɪmɪn(ə)l/US
Definitions
adj.
Not relating to crime; not constituting a crime
非犯罪的;非刑事的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivednon-not
+
criminalaccusation, crime, judgment
=non-criminal
non- (not) + criminal = not criminal, e.g. a civil rather than criminal matter. Transparent; see criminal.
Common Collocations
- 1.non-criminal offense非刑事违法
- 2.non-criminal matter民事事项
- 3.non-criminal violation非刑事违规
Example Sentences
- 1.
The dispute was settled as a non-criminal, civil matter.