词汇 | victim-statement |
释义 | victim statement noun[ C ] law specializeduk /ˈvɪk.tɪm ˌsteɪt.mənt/ us /ˈvɪk.təm ˌsteɪt.mənt/(alsovictim's statement, victim impact statement) a description, sometimes read out in court as part of a trial, of the harmful effects a crime has had on the victim(= the person who has suffered because of it) or on someone close to them: 受害人身心评估报告 She believes that victim statements influence judges and lead to harsher sentences. Mr Powell will be given his chance to make a victim's statement in court. She read out the victim impact statement that she had delivered to the court when her son's murderers had been sentenced. Synonym impact statement She said that they should have the right to read their victim statement with him present so that he heard what he had done to their family. The appeal court ruling warned the courts about the possible limitations of victim impact statements. Experiencing and suffering (straight) from the horse's mouthidiom afflict affliction almost/nearly die of somethingidiom be a martyr to somethingidiom be a victim of your own successidiom bear count go through grip hands-on hit someone where they liveidiom hold onidiom horse ride seat-of-the-pants see lifeidiom stricken suffer the consequences taste |
随便看 |
反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。