malefactor
US /ˈmæl.ə.fæk.tɚ/
UK /ˈmæl.ɪ.fæk.tər/
名词
作恶者, 罪犯, 歹徒
a person who commits a crime or some other wrong
示例:
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The police are still searching for the malefactor responsible for the robbery.
警方仍在搜捕抢劫案的罪犯。
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The ancient texts often describe the punishment of malefactors.
古代文献经常描述对作恶者的惩罚。