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capital offense

/ˈkæpɪtəl əˈfɛns/

翻译: 可判处死刑的罪行,例如谋杀或叛国,适用于保留死刑的司法管辖区。

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/ˈkæpɪtəl əˈfɛns/C1formallegal
  • zh可判处死刑的罪行,例如谋杀或叛国,适用于保留死刑的司法管辖区。

A crime that is punishable by death, such as murder or treason, under the laws of a jurisdiction that retains capital punishment.

  1. Crime punishable by deathC1formal

    A crime that is considered so serious that the punishment can be the death penalty.

    zh死罪

    • In some countries, murder is a capital offense.
    • The defendant was charged with a capital offense.
    • The jury deliberated on the capital offense case for days.