The arsonist confessed that he set fire to six businesses. 那纵火犯6场纵火。
NO ONE SEES A HACKER, A SLASHER AND AN ARSONIST HERE. WHY BE AFRAID OF MERE THINGS? 拥些脑黑、锯狂魔纵火犯。那什仅仅呢?
Will: Well, according to the news on the radio this morning, the police are already on the trail of the arsonist. 威尔:据今音新告,警已追踪纵火。
arsonist [ noun ] a criminal who illegally sets fire to property <noun.person>
arsonist \arsonist\ n. 1. 1 a criminal who illegaly sets fire to property.
Syn: incendiary, firebug. [WordNet 1.5]
Note: The definition of this crime is varied by statues in different countries and states. The English law of arson has been considerably modified in the United States; in some of the States it has been materially enlarged, while in others, various degrees of arson have been established, with corresponding punishment. --Burrill.