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词汇 war-crime
释义 war crime
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈwɔː ˌkraɪm/ us /ˈwɔːr ˌkraɪm/
a crime committed during a war that breaks the accepted international rules of war: 战争罪行
Genocide is a war crime.灭绝种族的大屠杀是一种战争罪行。
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war crime | American Dictionary


war crime
noun[ C ]
us/ˈwɔr ˌkrɑɪm/
world history
an act, such as harming prisoners or children, that is against the agreed international rules of war

Examples of war crime


war crime
A warcrime was to be an offence in international law.
Yet how does one reconcile that information with her legitimate claim to warcrime victimization?
Any suggestion then that warcrime trials would be revived 40 years later would have been received with incredulity.
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It is no defence against a warcrime to plead that one was only following orders.
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I repeat that it is vital that we find and bring to justice the individuals who carried out this warcrime.
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In any common-sense understanding of the term, this was a warcrime.
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He was punished, or partly at any rate, because he would not commit what, in his view was a warcrime.
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I appreciate the difficulty of treating as a warcrime something that was done before any war had broken out at all.
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Apart from those gentlemen, anyone else can be prosecuted at any time for a warcrime wherever committed.
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One does not deal with a war criminal by committing a warcrime.
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There are those who say that it was not a warcrime because it was done under orders.
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The key issue in most warcrime trials will be identification.
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There is no statutory definition of what constitutes a warcrime.
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One of the issues mentioned in the document is warcrime trials.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
There can be no reconciliation until warcrime suspects are held accountable in a court of law.
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