convict
中文n. 囚犯，罪犯；vt. 宣告有罪，使知罪来自 ECDICT
演变路径（由近及远）
原始词根
原始印欧语 *weyk-
词源说明
From Middle English convicten, from Anglo-Norman convicter, from Latin convictus, the past participle of convincō (“to convict”). Doublet of convince. Displaced native Old English forwyrċan (“to convict, condemn”).
释义（英文）
动词 Verb
名词 Noun
- (law) A person convicted of a crime by a judicial body.
- A person deported to a penal colony.
- The convict cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata), also known as the zebra cichlid, a popular aquarium fish, with stripes that resemble a prison uniform.
- A common name for the sheepshead (Archosargus probatocephalus), owing to its black and gray stripes.