Crime rate 犯罪率
The number of reported crimes per specified number of the population.
每一定人數中發(fā)生的犯罪數量。

例句:Which state has the highest crime rate in the U.S.?
在美國，哪個州的犯罪率最高？

criminal 犯罪
A person who has violated a criminal law.
觸犯刑法的人。

例句:We are placing your son in criminal detention.
我們對你兒子實行刑事拘留。

date rape 約會強奸
A rape that is committed by a woman's date.
由女性的約會對象實施的強奸。

例句:Date rape is the last thing that a young girl should have to worry about.
約會強奸是年輕女子最不用害怕的事。

deadly weapon 致命武器
Any object, or instrument that is capable of being used to kill.
任何可以用以殺人致命的物體、器具。

例句:It is against the law to carry a concealed deadly weapon.
秘密攜帶致命武器是違法的。

death penalty 死刑
Punishment by death, that is imposed in a legal manner.
以合法的形式剝奪罪犯生命的一種懲罰。

例句:Three men have received the death penalty so far this year.
今年已有三個被判死刑。

death row 死囚牢房
A cell block reserved for convicts awaiting execution.
特別為等待處決的死刑犯設置的牢房。

例句:This convicted killer has been on death row for 5 years.
這位被判決死刑的殺人犯住在死囚牢房已5年了。