guilty /ˈgɪlti/ adjective guiltier; guiltiest
guiltier; guiltiest
Learner's definition of GUILTY
[also more guilty; most guilty]
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: responsible for committing a crime or doing something bad or wrong有罪责的;犯罪的;有过失的 -
Do you think he's innocent or guilty?你认为他有罪还是无罪?
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Will the defendant plead guilty or not guilty?被告是认罪还是不认罪?
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Police have not been able to identify the guilty party. [=the person who committed the crime]警方还未能确定有罪的一方当事人。
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The state will prove that the defendants are guilty as charged. [=that they committed the crime they are accused of committing]政府将证明被告罪名成立。
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(informal) They're (as) guilty as sin. [=completely/very guilty]他们罪大恶极。
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sometimes used informally in a joking way有时用作戏谑之意,非正式用法 — opposite innocent 2
a : showing that you know you have done something bad or wrong内疚的;愧疚的 b : feeling bad because you have done something bad or wrong or because you believe you have done something bad or wrong感到内疚的;感到愧疚的 — guiltily
/ˈgɪltəli/ adverb