2015考研英语词汇复习之犯罪术语 hit-and-run 肇事逃逸 An automobile accident in which the driver fails to stop and identify himself or herself. The term hit-and-run may also be applied to such a driver. 指一起汽车事故中,肇事司机不停车,且不亮明自己身份。该词也可以指肇事逃逸司机。 例句: I was a victim of a hit-and-run acccident on Monday. 周一发生了一起肇事逃逸案,我是其中的受害者。 embezzlement 贪污 The illegal misappropriation of funds entrusted to ones care. 将由自己保管的资金非法据为已有。 例句: We have never had a problem with embezzlement at this bank. 我们这家银行从没发生过贪污案件。 forensic medicine 法医学 The use of medicine in solving legal problems. 利用医学解决法律问题。 例句: Many crimes could not be solved without using forensic medicine. 没有法医学,很多犯罪案件无法结案。 forgery 伪造 The act of creating a document, either written or printed, with the intent to defraud. Forgery also covers counterfeiting, or producing fake signatures, works of art, etc. |