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youthful offender

/yooth-fuhluh-fen-der/US // ˈyuθ fəl əˈfɛn dər //

少年犯,少年犯罪者,年轻的罪犯,青少年罪犯

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a young delinquent, especially a first offender, usually from 14 to 21 years old, whom the court tries to correct and guide rather than to punish as a criminal.

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Examples

  • At 1:42 a.m., a commenter bluntly asked: “Jeff, Is it true you are a convicted sex offender?”

  • To most of the world, billionaire Jeffrey Epstein is a convicted sex offender and a financial grifter.

  • Julio Cardenas, 25 and an MC from the group RCA, was older but with a youthful smile that hid the harsher sides of Cuban life.

  • John Paul was youthful in his sixties with a radiant charisma.

  • They are both complicit in this, though my mother is the more egregious offender.

  • For this reason the story of Yung Pak's youthful days may be the more interesting to his Western cousins.

  • Her youthful vanity had its way in a mind too speculative, intelligent, observant, merely to be shocked.

  • Much older than I he had long since passed through these youthful phases.

  • The handsome person and gallant bearing of the youthful knight excited general sympathy and regret.

  • Her real bitterness taught me what a purely youthful symptom mine had been, and she was rather a clever girl, often entertaining.