| 词汇 | victimless |
| 释义 | victimless adjective uk /ˈvɪk.tɪm.ləs/ us /ˈvɪk.təm.ləs/ In a victimless crime no one suffers directly, sometimes because the people affected by the crime have agreed to take part in it: （犯罪行为）没有受害人的，无人受害的 Stock market fraud is sometimes regarded as a victimless crime.股市欺诈有时被认为是没有受害人的犯罪。 Crime - general words accuse someone of a crime anti-crime anti-fraud anti-narcotics arrestable caper crookedness delinquency delinquently driving under the influence DUI illegality netherworld non-crime offence on all counts outrage white-collar crime wrongdoing zero tolerance victimless | American Dictionaryvictimless adjective[ not gradable ] us/ˈvɪk·təm·ləs/ (of a crime) lacking a victim, or thought not to involve a victim: Tax cheating is not a victimless crime. Examples of victimlessvictimless A large number of crimes, for example, pollution, driving while intoxicated, or tax evasion, are virtually victimless. Similarly, many who are convicted of corporate fraud probably think of that as a victimless crime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, if it turns out to be a crime it is surely one of the most technical, victimless crimes imaginable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 First, it is not a victimless or faceless crime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As others have said, counterfeiting is often seen as a victimless crime, but of course, as we are discussing, it is far from it. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English When police resources are directed to victimless crime they are removed, of course, from crimes where there are victims. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a victimless crime; it is also about poor people being ripped off. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Shoplifting is not a victimless crime, as countless shop workers will testify. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Far from being a victimless crime it is adding significantly to industry costs and inhibiting technological development. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a victimless tragedy; it also affects the families. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He observed that insider dealing was "a victimless crime". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must remember that social security fraud is not a victimless crime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are those too who say that insider trading is somehow unimportant because it is a victimless crime. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Taking that money, without a democratic mandate, is not a victimless crime. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English They are not victimless crimes, because they destroy the profitability of businesses and their very existence in many circumstances. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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