考点词汇就是指雅思阅读中常出现的对句意、题意有着重要影响的词汇。考点词汇也就是雅思阅读中的高频词汇,是考生的必备词汇。今天长沙雅思小编为大家整理的雅思词汇解析 ：犯罪类，希望能给大家带来帮助!本周我们学习犯罪类相关的词汇.

　　1. convict/kən'vɪkt/]
　　n. 罪犯
　　e.g. The convicts were deported to a deserted island.
　　补充：deport 驱逐出境
　　雅思听力例句：These workers were mainly prison convicts until the middle of that century when ordinary families willing to live in such circumstances took over.
　　v. convict 给…定罪;宣判…有罪

　　搭配：be convicted of
　　e.g. He was convicted of felony.
　　e.g. He has twice been convicted of robbery/arson.
　　补充：arson 纵火罪
　　felony 重罪；重刑罪

　　2. petty /ˈpeti/
　　adj. 不重要的；不严重的
　　搭配：petty crime 轻微罪行
　　e.g. We have also seen an increase in petty crimes such as shoplifting.
　　e.g. Petty crime was rampant: up to 300 cases a year, with neighboring villages terrorized.
　　补充：shoplifting 商店偷窃
　　rampant 难以遏制的；猖獗的

　　3. rehabilitate /riːhə'bɪlɪteɪt/
　　v. 改造（服刑罪犯）
　　e.g. The program is intended to rehabilitate criminals.
　　e.g. Jails are actually supposed to rehabilitate a person, not cause him or her to become more angry, frustrated, and feel more hopeless.
　　syn. reform人洗心革面；使改过自新；
　　e.g. The program is designed to help former gang members who are trying to reform.
　　n. rehabilitate /'ri:h?,bili'tei??n/
　　e.g. The better cure for young criminals is rehabilitation. Throughout education and training, the youth can realize their wrongful actions and be given opportunities to turn over a new leaf and transform themselves into useful members of society later in life.
　　补充：turn over a new leaf 洗心革面；重新做人

　　4. delinquency /dɪ'lɪŋkw(ə)nsɪ/
　　n. (尤指青少年的)违法行为，犯罪行为
　　搭配：juvenile delinquency 青少年犯罪
　　e.g. Parents with necessary parenting techniques is the most effective way to cope with increasing rates of juvenile delinquency.
　　e.g. We can curb juvenile delinquency by education.

　　补充：curb 控制；限制
　　其他补充：
　　juvenile delinquent 少年犯
　　delinquent adj. 犯罪的; 不良的
　　e.g. Most delinquent children have deprived backgrounds.

　　以上就是今天的词汇，我们下期见。