convict
UK/kən'vɪkt/US/kәn'vikt/
IELTSTOEFLGRE六级考研C2
释义
v.
To find or declare someone guilty of a crime in a court of law
（在法庭上）判定有罪，定罪
n.
A person who has been found guilty and is serving a prison sentence
囚犯，服刑者
词根拆分
词根派生con-（彻底）+ victus（被征服的）= 赢下针对被告的案子——在法庭上彻底击败他，使其被判有罪。动词（重音在后 con-VICT）变成名词（重音在前 CON-vict），指那个输掉这场较量的人：囚犯。
词根 vinc 还连着 31 个词使用指南
重音随词性转移：动词是 con-VICT（定罪），名词是 CON-vict（囚犯）。动词搭配：convict someone OF a crime。与名词 conviction（有罪判决）对照。
例句
- 1.
The jury voted to convict him on all three charges.
陪审团裁定他三项指控全部成立。
- 2.
She was convicted of fraud and sentenced to five years.
她被判欺诈罪成立，处以五年监禁。
- 3.
An escaped convict was recaptured near the border.
一名逃犯在边境附近被重新抓获。