英単語

guiltyの意味・使い方・発音

guilty

英 ['gɪltɪ] 美 ['ɡɪlti]
  • ギルティ;有罪

英語の語源


guilty (adj.)
Old English gyltig "offending, delinquent, criminal," from gylt (see guilt (n.)). In law, "that has committed some specified offense," late 13c. Of conscience, feelings, etc., 1590s. Meaning "person who is guilty" is from 1540s. To plead not guilty is from 15c.; to plead guilty is 19c., though, as OED notes, "Guilty is technically not a plea, but a confession." Related: Guiltily; guiltiness.

例文


1. Striker Alan Smith was guilty of two glaring misses.
フォワードのアラン?スミスは2度深刻なミスを犯し、ボールをシュートした。

2.Her plea of guilty to manslaughter through provocation was rejected.
彼女は挑発を受けた過失殺人の有罪答弁が却下された。

3.Four men were found guilty of breach of the peace.
男4人に治安妨害の罪が成立した。

4.He pleaded guilty before a court martial to absenting himself without leave.
軍事裁判所で彼は自分の勝手な職務から離れることに服罪した。

5.They were found guilty of acts of gross indecency.
彼らは重大なわいせつ行為があったとして有罪判決を受けた。

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