culprit

noun

1. 犯错的人；罪犯
   a person who has done sth wrong or against the law
   1. The police quickly identified the real culprits.
      警方很快查出了真正的罪犯。
2. 肇事者；引起问题的事物
   a person or thing responsible for causing a problem
   1. 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。

1. N-COUNT 罪犯;犯错的人
   When you are talking about a crime or something wrong that has been done, you can refer to the person who did it as the culprit .
   1. All the men were being deported even though the real culprits in the fight have not been identified.
      尽管真凶尚未查出，所有参与斗殴的男子均被驱逐出境。
2. N-COUNT 引起问题(或不利情势)的事物
   When you are talking about a problem or bad situation, you can refer to its cause as the culprit .
   1. About 10% of Japanese teenagers are overweight. Nutritionists say the main culprit is increasing reliance on Western fast food.
      大约10%的日本青少年超重。营养学家指出主要原因是对西式快餐越来越依赖。

1. All the men were being deported even though the real culprits in the fight have not been identified.
   尽管真凶尚未查出，所有参与斗殴的男子均被驱逐出境。
2. About 10% of Japanese teenagers are overweight. Nutritionists say the main culprit is increasing reliance on Western fast food.
   大约10%的日本青少年超重。营养学家指出主要原因是对西式快餐越来越依赖。
3. He knows the culprit but is not letting on.
   他知道罪犯是谁，但却闭口不说。
4. He gave the name of the chief culprit.
   他供出了主犯的名字。
5. The police followed home the clue and finally caught the culprit.
   警察根据线索追根到底，终于抓住了这个罪犯。
6. Are you the culprit who broke this window?
   你就是那个打破窗户的人吗？
7. The police put the culprit in jail.
   警方把罪犯投入了监狱。
8. If he happened to find a man having a spell the culprit was immediately discharged.
   他如果发现某人有偷懒的嫌疑就会立即把那个人开除掉。
9. This functionality enables you to pinpoint the performance culprit easily and efficiently by analyzing the online or extracted reports.
   这一功能性使您能够通过分析在线的或者解压的报告轻易地和有效地查明性能问题。
10. As in any crime, clues can yield the culprit if you can collect enough clues.
    像在所有犯罪行为中一样，如果您可以收集到足够的线索，那么线索就可以帮助您找到犯人。
11. But I just wanted to let you know, they caught the culprit.
    不过我只是来告诉你，他们抓到了犯人。
12. Scientists have found an unexpected culprit for the Titanic's sinking: the moon, Reuters reported.
    据路透社报道，科学家发现了泰坦尼克号沉没的意外之因：月球。
13. But in both cultures there is one thing that is similar& it's this culprit: expectation.
    但是在两种文化中有一个东西是类似的，就是「期望」这个罪人。
14. One possible culprit related both to cleanliness and bathing is the widespread use of detergents.
    其中一个与清洁和洗浴都可能相关的罪魁祸首就是洗涤剂的使用。
15. The money is missing but we know who the culprit is.
    钱不见了，但是我们知道是谁偷了。
16. The workload is bigger than ever, and technology seems to be the main culprit.
    工作量比以前更大了，技术似乎是主要原因。
17. The culprit was at last run down.
    这个罪犯终于被捕了。
18. Fat is a major culprit in causing cancers of the bowel and womb.
    脂肪是引起肠癌和子宫癌的重要原因。
19. 'you have no excuse whatever,'the judge told the culprit.
    “你没有任何开脱的理由，”法官对那罪犯说。
20. Someone was breaking windows, but we soon caught the culprit.
    有人打破了窗户，但是我们很快就抓到了罪魁祸首。
21. The culprit was finally sentenced to death.
    罪犯最终被判了死刑。
22. In the past few years, a new potential culprit has emerged: gut bacteria.
    在过去的几年里，一种新型的潜在罪犯出现了：肠道细菌。
23. Smoking is the chief culprit in his death.
    吸烟是导致他死亡的罪魁祸首。
24. If you are on a diet that is low in protein this may be the culprit.
    如果你是在节食是低蛋白这可能是罪魁祸首。
25. He begins to patrol that area of the library, but ends up being a culprit himself.
    于是他开始在这片地方巡逻，最后自己却也成了犯人。
26. "Yes, that I have suffered; but the culprit?"
    “是的，对我是如此，但对那犯人呢？”
27. Look, I had to believe they were going to find the real culprit eventually.
    对，但是我没有做过，我只能相信他们最终会找到真正的罪犯。
28. Research by specialists leads people to think the chief culprit for SARS might be masked civet.
    经过专家研究，非典的罪魁祸首可能是果子狸。
29. The culprit in the bank robbery has finally been caught.
    银行抢案的祸首罪犯终于被抓了。
30. We have no hard evidence to indicate that he is the culprit.
    我们没有确凿的证据证明他是罪犯。

noun

1. someone who perpetrates wrongdoing

   Synonym:    perpetrator