miscreant

英 [ˈmɪskriənt]

美 [ˈmɪskriənt]

n.  缺德的人; 不法之徒

复数：miscreants　

GRE

BNC.33088 / COCA.26021

牛津词典

noun

• 缺德的人；不法之徒
  a person who has done sth wrong or illegal

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 不法之徒;恶棍;歹徒
  Amiscreantis someone who has done something illegal or behaved badly.
  1. Local people demanded that the District Magistrate apprehend the miscreants.
     当地人要求地方法官逮捕那些歹徒。

英英释义

noun

• a person without moral scruples
  Synonym:reprobate

双语例句

• The days of a judge telling a miscreant to join the Army or go to jail are over.
  由法官判一名无赖不去当兵就得坐牢之日子过去了。
• Local people demanded that the District Magistrate apprehend the miscreants.
  当地人要求地方法官逮捕那些歹徒。
• But he wants to go further, with European Union treaty changes empowering European institutions to impose decisions on miscreant eurozone countries.
  不过他还想再前进一步，即通过修改欧盟条约，授权欧洲机构对欧元区无赖国家强加相关决定。
• Fugitive is pursued, caught and Punished for some miscreant act.
  逃亡者因某些恶行而被追踪、逮捕并惩处。