剑桥高阶英汉双解词典 - delinquent collapse

delinquent
/dɪ'lɪŋ.kwənt/
noun [C]
* a person, usually young, who behaves in a way that is illegal or not acceptable to most people
（通常指年轻的）违法者；不良青少年

1. juvenile delinquents
不良少年

/dɪ'lɪŋ.kwənt/
adjective
* being or behaving in ways that are illegal or not acceptable
不良的；违法的

1. delinquent teenagers
不良青少年

2. They are carrying out research on the causes of delinquent behaviour among young people.
他们正在研究青少年违法行为的产生原因。

US formal
* late (in paying money owed)
迟付欠款的，未按时还款的，拖欠的

1. She has been delinquent in paying her taxes.
她一直没有按时纳税。

柯林斯COBUILD高阶英汉双解学习词典 - delinquent collapse

delinquent ★☆☆☆☆
1.ADJ 形容词See also:juvenile delinquent;(通常指青少年)常有违法行为的，屡犯轻罪的 Someone, usually a young person, who is delinquent repeatedly commits minor crimes.

  • ...remand homes for delinquent children.

    少年犯拘留所

  • Delinquent is also a noun.

    • ...a nine-year-old delinquent.

      九岁的少年犯

2.ADJ 形容词拖欠债务的;未缴税款的 A delinquent borrower or taxpayer is someone who has failed to pay their debts or taxes.

【搭配模式】：ADJ n

【语域标签】：AM 美

【FIELD标签】：TECHNICAL 术语

  • ...a delinquent borrower.

    欠债未还的借款者

牛津高阶英汉双解 第7版 - delinquent collapse

delinquent
de·lin·quent / di5liNkwEnt / adjective1. (especially of young people or their behaviour 尤指青年人或其行为) showing a tendency to commit crimes
   有违法倾向的:
   delinquent teenagers
   不良青少年
2. (NAmE) (finance 财) having failed to pay money that is owed
   拖欠债务的；欠债未还的:
   a delinquent borrower
   欠债未还的借款人
3. (NAmE) (finance 财) (of a sum of money 款项) not having been paid in time
   到期未付的:
   a delinquent loan
   逾期未还的贷款
• de·lin·quent noun
⇨ see also juvenile delinquent

牛津搭配语词典 第2版 - delinquent collapse

delinquent adj.
Delinquent is used with these nouns: act, behaviour, child, youth

牛津英语同义词学习词典 - delinquent collapse

delinquent adj.
⇨ illegaldelinquent noun
⇨ criminal

新牛津英语同义词词典 - delinquent collapse

delinquent

adjective
1 delinquent teenagers
LAWLESS , lawbreaking, criminal, offending; errant, badly behaved, troublesome, difficult, unmanageable, unruly, disobedient, uncontrollable, out of control.
-opposite(s): WELL BEHAVED ; CONFORMIST.

2 (formal) delinquent parents need to face tougher penalties
NEGLIGENT , neglectful, remiss, careless of one's duty, irresponsible, lax, slack; N. Amer. derelict; rare disregardful, inadvertent, oscitant.
-opposite(s): DUTIFUL.

noun
teenage delinquents
OFFENDER , wrongdoer, malefactor, lawbreaker, culprit, criminal; hooligan, vandal, ruffian, hoodlum; juvenile delinquent, young offender; informal juvie, tearaway; Brit. informal yob, yobbo; archaic miscreant.

词源记忆 - delinquent collapse

delinquent 不良青少年
de-, 向下，离开；-linqu, 留下，遗弃，词源同leave, relinquish。即被遗弃的人，缺乏管教的人，后主要指少年犯，不良青少年。