Principal offender
[法] 主犯, 正犯
🧩 词语组成解析
principal
['prɪnsəpl]
adj. 最重要的;主要的;资本的;本金的;
n. 首长，负责人;主要演员，主角;[法]委托人，当事人;本金;
prin主要的+cip拿，抓，握住+al形容词后缀 → 主要的；首要的
offender
[ə'fendə]
n. 罪犯;得罪人的人;犯规者;妨害…的人（或事物）;
🗣️ 情景例句
Do you know that I mean?
知道我的意思吗？
Next week I must start my term paper for Poli Sci.
到下周，我必须着手写政治学的期末论文了。
Apparently what happened was that water collected on these tar pits, and the bigger animals like the elephants ventured out on to the apparently firm surface to drink, and were promptly bogged in the tar.
沥青坑里积存了水，大象那样的大动物冒险到似乎坚固的水面上去饮水，立即掉进了沥青坑。