defendant
英 [dɪˈfendənt]
美 [dɪˈfendənt]
n. 被告人; 被告
复数：defendants
Collins.2 / BNC.1875 / COCA.3356
牛津词典
noun
- 被告人；被告
the person in a trial who is accused of committing a crime, or who is being sued by another person
柯林斯词典
- 被告
Adefendantis a person who has been accused of breaking the law and is being tried in court.
英英释义
noun
- a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law
双语例句
- A buzz of excitement filled the courtroom as the defendant was led in.
当被告被带进来的时候，整个法庭的人都激动起来，一片嘈杂。 - The defence pleaded insanity, but the defendant was found guilty and sentenced.
辩护律师申辩称被告精神错乱，但最后被告还是被认定有罪并判刑。 - We find against the defendant and order him to pay costs in the sum of ￡ 100.
我们作出不利于被告的裁决，并让被告付100英镑的诉讼费。 - On hearing the verdict, the defendant collapsed.
被告一听到判决，浑身都瘫软了。 - The rules of court dictate that a defendant is entitled to all evidence which may help his case.
法庭规定被告可以出示任何对其辩护有帮助的证据。 - I bring this up, your honor, because I think it is important to understand the background of the defendant.
法官大人，我之所以提及此事，是因为我觉得了解被告的背景十分重要。 - The court decided against the defendant.
法院判决被告败诉。 - It became clear, during the trial, that most of the charges against the defendant were trumped up.
在审判中已搞清楚了，对被告的大部分指控是捏造的。 - They may be hoping to invert the presumption that a defendant is innocent until proved guilty.
他们可能有望颠覆“被告在证实有罪之前是无辜的”这一假设。 - The defendant made an opposing claim against the plaintiff by saying that the latter had accused him falsely.
被告反诉原告诬陷。