transgressor

🇬🇧 UK/træns'gresə/🇺🇸 US/træns'gresә/
C2

Definitions

n.

A person who breaks a law, rule, or moral code; an offender.

违法者;犯规者;罪人

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
transgressorother
=transgressor

Common Collocations

  • 1.punish the transgressor惩罚违法者
  • 2.moral transgressor道德上的违规者
  • 3.[habitual transgressor]惯犯
  • 4.forgive the transgressor宽恕罪人

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The law must apply equally to every transgressor, regardless of social status.

  • 2.

    The community debated whether to punish the transgressor or offer rehabilitation.

  • 3.

    Religious texts often warn that no transgressor will escape divine judgment.

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