(noun.) (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; 'a long record of crimes'.
(noun.) an evil act not necessarily punishable by law; 'crimes of the heart'.
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双语例句
Why, Mr. Holmes, the crime was only committed at three this morning. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
To account for your own hard-heartedness and ingratitude in such a case, you are bound to prove the other party's crime. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
A thousand times she reproached herself, as with a crime, that she should revive to happiness with him. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
A considerable crime is in contemplation. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
If great criminals told the truth--which, being great criminals, they do not--they would very rarely tell of their struggles against the crime. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Some of the best people that ever lived have been as destitute as I am; and if you are a Christian, you ought not to consider poverty a crime. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
The traces of consumption may become fainter, or be wholly effaced: the inherent tendency to vice or crime may be eradicated. 柏拉图.理想国.
I also felt that I had committed every crime in the Newgate Calendar. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
However there appears to be nothing more to learn, and we may now go down to the scene of the crime. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯回忆录.
He remained on guard in the bedroom where the crime was committed, so as to see that nothing was touched. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
You know it is a capital crime, to mourn for, or sympathise with, a victim of the Guillotine. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
He believes that Willoughby Smith had not an enemy in the world, and can give no reason for the crime. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
We are only just in time to prevent some subtle and horrible crime. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
I looked with interest upon this man, who was accused of being the perpetrator of a crime of violence. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
Have I not carefully avoided exposing myself to the odium of committing unnecessary crime? 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
An undue love of Self leads to the most monstrous crimes and occasions the greatest misfortunes both in States and Families. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Tremble, thou wretch, That hast within thee undivulged crimes Unwhipp'd of justice! 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
These were crimes his elders fretted over among themselves and proposed to punish when the opportunity should offer. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Beneath the crimes and disorders of the palaces, the life of the city and country ran a similar course. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
It was a time of confusion, of brigandage, of crimes unpunished and universal insecurity. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Awful crimes, no doubt; but he did not tell me what: there, you knowthe seal of the confessional checked his garrulity, and my curiosity. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
On that night he had determined to consummate his crimes by my death. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
John Bull does abhor the crimes of John Chinaman. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
I said, they were fellows of desperate fortunes, forced to fly from the places of their birth on account of their poverty or their crimes. 乔纳森·斯威夫特.格列佛游记.
It accuses them of crimes intended as well as perpetrated, sir. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
But, my dear Miss Halcombe, my dear Lady Glyde, do you really believe that crimes cause their own detection? 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
It is your commonplace, featureless crimes which are really puzzling, just as a commonplace face is the most difficult to identify. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯历险记.
He was one of those who held that nothing should be done hastily, and that few crimes were worse than waste of time. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Tell him next, that crimes cause their own detection. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
When I reflected on his crimes and malice, my hatred and revenge burst all bounds of moderation. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.