delinquency

英 [dɪ'lɪŋkwənsi] 美 [dɪ'lɪŋkwənsi]

• n. （少年）犯罪；失职

英英释义

Noun:

1. nonpayment of a debt when due

2. a tendency to be negligent and uncaring;

   "he inherited his delinquency from his father"
   "his derelictions were not really intended as crimes"
   "his adolescent protest consisted of willful neglect of all his responsibilities"
   

3. an antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Juvenile delinquency is a broad subject.
   少年犯罪是一个广泛的问题。
2. Community service can help prevent juvenile delinquency.
   社区服务有助于预防青少年犯罪。
3. We should curb juvenile delinquency by education.
   我们应该通过教育抑制少年犯罪。
4. They are holding a forum on juvenile delinquency.
   他们正举行一个有关青少年犯罪的讨论会。
5. Now she returned to the subject of juvenile delinquency in that country.
   现在她又回过来讲那个国家少年犯罪的问题。
6. The captain's delinquency led to the loss of the ship.
   船长的失职导致损失了一艘轮船.

词汇搭配

• juvenile delinquency 青少年犯罪
• juvenile delinquent 少年罪犯
• delinquency rate on loans 贷款拖欠率
• loan delinquency 贷款拖欠

近反义词

【近义词】

• dereliction 废弃
• wrongdoing 坏事
• negligence 疏忽
• failure 失败
• misbehaviour 品行不端
• carelessness 粗心
• crime 犯罪
• lawbreaking 犯法
• omission 遗漏
• default 缺席
• faithlessness 无信
• remissness 疏忽(不负责任)...
• misconduct 不端行为（尤指性关系）...
• offense 过错
• transgression 违反
• misdeed 不端行为
• malfeasance 渎职
• misdemeanor 轻罪
• violation 违反
• misfeasance 不当行为
• infraction 违反
• blame 责备
• guilt 罪行
• culpability 苛责
• fault 缺点
• criminality 犯罪
• mischief 淘气
• criminal behavior 犯罪行为
• felony 重罪
• misbehavior 粗鲁行为
• recklessness 不顾后果
• irresponsibility 不负责任
• sin 原罪
• venial sin [天主教]可赎的小罪...
• venial 可原谅的
• juvenile delinquency 青少年犯罪