culprit

acb

culprit
cul·prit  / ˈkʌlprit /

noun1. a person who has done sth wrong or against the law
   犯错的人；罪犯:
   The police quickly identified the real culprits.
   警方很快查出了真正的罪犯。
2. a person or thing responsible for causing a problem
   肇事者；引起问题的事物:
   The main culprit in the current crisis seems to be modern farming techniques.
   当前这场危机的罪魁祸首好像是现代农业技术。

[搭配]ADJ.
big, chief, main, major, prime, real, worst
首犯；主犯；真正的罪犯；罪魁祸首；最恶劣的罪犯:

Keep the kitchen clear of all sources of bacteria, not forgetting the biggest culprit of all —the dishcloth.

保持厨房不存在任何细菌滋生源，别忘了碗碟抹布这个最大的细菌滋生源。

likely, obvious
可能的原因；明显的原因

[搭配]VERB + CULPRIT

hunt
追捕罪犯:

Police hunting the culprits have condemned the attack.

捉拿凶犯的警察谴责这次袭击。

apprehend, catch, identify, find, track down
逮捕/捕获/辨认/发现/追捕罪犯


There appeared to be no attempt to arrest, charge and convict the culprits.

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