English Dictionary

delinquent

IPA（発音記号）

/dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/

名詞

軽蔑的 歴史的

One who disobeys or breaks rules or laws, or who acts against another's wishes. / A person who has not paid their debts. / (historical, derogatory) A royalist in the First English Civil War (1642-1646).

日本語の意味

規則や法律に違反する者、または他人の意向に反して行動する者 / 債務を返済していない者 / (歴史的かつ軽蔑的な意味合いで) 第一次イングランド内戦中の王党派支持者

The delinquent ignored the curfew and returned home with a defiant look.

規則違反者は門限を破り、反抗的な表情で家に戻った。

意味（1）

One who disobeys or breaks rules or laws, or who acts against another's wishes.

She had the consolation of knowing that any offence given to her dignity could be avenged on the delinquent who caused it, an act of justice which could not fail to be consolatory, since every one of her daughters had at times stood in stead of guid King James's whipping-boy, when circumstances arose to disturb the equanimity of Lady Anne's imperious and irascible temper.

意味（2）

A person who has not paid their debts.

意味（3）

(historical, derogatory) A royalist in the First English Civil War (1642-1646).

delinquents （ plural ）