词汇 "petty crime" 在中文的含义

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petty crime

US /ˈpet.i ˌkraɪm/
UK /ˈpet.i ˌkraɪm/

名词

轻微犯罪, 小罪

a type of crime that is not considered serious when compared with some other crimes

示例:
Shoplifting is a common example of a petty crime.
商店盗窃是轻微犯罪的常见例子。
He was arrested for a series of petty crimes, including vandalism and public intoxication.
他因一系列轻微犯罪被捕,包括故意破坏和公共场合醉酒。