accomplice

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Người đồng lõa trong tội phạm

BrE /əˈkʌmplɪs/ AmE /əˈkɑːmplɪs/

noun en → vi

1 ASSISTANT IN CRIME B2

Người đồng lõa trong tội phạm

a person who helps another person to commit a crime, especially one that is planned in advance

  • be an accomplice of somebody

Collocations accomplice to murder · accomplice in a robbery

  • He was arrested as the main suspect's accomplice.

    Anh ta bị bắt giữ như là người đồng lõa của nghi phạm chính.

2 ASSISTANT IN ILLEGAL ACT C1

Người đồng lõa trong hành vi bất hợp pháp

a person who helps another person to do something illegal, often without knowing the full details of what is happening

  • be an accomplice in something

Collocations accomplice to fraud · accomplice in a conspiracy

  • She was unaware that she was acting as her friend's accomplice.

    Cô ấy không biết rằng mình đang hành động như người đồng lõa của bạn thân.