recidivist
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/rɪˈsɪdɪvɪst/
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/rɪˈsɪdɪvɪst/
A person who repeatedly commits crimes and does not change their behavior even after being punished.
The judge warned the recidivist that if he continued his criminal activities, he would face a much longer sentence next time.
판사는 범죄 활동을 계속한다면, 다음에는 훨씬 더 긴 형을 받게 될 것이라고 재범자에게 경고했습니다.