法律英语就该这么说 第61期:偷窃属于轻罪

　　必背句型:
A:The theft comes into the catefory of petty crime.
偷窃属于轻罪。
B:What about the fighting?
打架呢？
The crime of stealing firearms and ammunition¹ comes into the category of heavy offense².
盗窃枪支弹药属于重罪。
The theft belongs to the category of petty crime.
偷窃属于轻罪。
What category does the crime come into?
这种犯罪属于哪种？
延伸阅读:
A:The suspect was apprehended³ at the scene of the crime.
嫌疑犯在犯罪现场被捕。
B:Really?The police are so great.
真的吗？警察真厉害。
He was arrested on suspicion of being an accessory to the crime.
他因涉嫌同谋犯罪而被捕。
He was arrested for disorderly conduct in the street.
他因在街上妨害治安而被捕。
The suspect was arrested at the scene of the crime.
嫌疑犯在犯罪现场被捕。

1 ammunition   

n.军火，弹药

参考例句：

• A few of the jeeps had run out of ammunition.几辆吉普车上的弹药已经用光了。
• They have expended all their ammunition.他们把弹药用光。

2 offense   

n.犯规，违法行为；冒犯，得罪

参考例句：

• I hope you will not take any offense at my words. 对我讲的话请别见怪。
• His words gave great offense to everybody present.他的发言冲犯了在场的所有人。

3 apprehended   

逮捕，拘押( apprehend的过去式和过去分词 )； 理解

参考例句：

• She apprehended the complicated law very quickly. 她很快理解了复杂的法律。
• The police apprehended the criminal. 警察逮捕了罪犯。