CRIME

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crime I. substantiv

crimă, nelegiuire, delict; (fig.) vină, păcat; (mil.) încălcare a disciplinei, infracţiune, greşeală;

capital crime crimă capitală;

the blackest of crimes cea mai mare crimă;

war crime crimă de război;

it is a crime to touch up these pictures e o crimă să atingi aceste tablouri;

victim of a crime victima unui atentat;

crime against nature sodomie;

they are linked by a crime între ei există un cadavru;

to commit / to perpetrate a crime a comite / a săvârşi o crimă.

crime II. verb tr. (mil.)

1. a acuza (de un delict).

2. a pedepsi (pentru încălcarea regulamentului), a condamna (un acuzat);

(prov.) the greater the crime the higher the gallows cu cât e mai mare crima cu atât e mai înaltă spânzurătoarea, după faptă şi răsplată.

And now I have to consider the motive of this singular crime.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Why, Mr. Holmes, the crime was only committed at three this morning.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Go to the scene of the crime!

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

They say that he hath the strength of six; and, certes, he hath the crimes of six upon his soul.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

I could not clear myself without proving my brother to have been guilty of the foulest crime which a gentleman could commit.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The crime had its source in her; be hers the punishment!

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

“No, no. No crime,” said Sherlock Holmes, laughing.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

You, no, Madam Mina; for crime touch you not—not but once.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

I had a little talk with old Cunningham afterwards as to the motive of the crime.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

My good Hopkins, I have investigated many crimes, but I have never yet seen one which was committed by a flying creature.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)