true crime

noun
🔊/ˌtruː ˈkraɪm/
🔊/ˌtruː ˈkraɪm/
[uncountable]
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  1. a genre of book, film, etc. that examines or tells the story of a real crime
    • It's a true crime story in which truth is stranger than fiction.这是一个真实的犯罪故事,其中的事实比小说更陌生。
    • He presented a series of true crime documentaries highlighting unique or elaborate crimes.他展示了一系列真实的犯罪纪录片,重点介绍了独特或精心设计的犯罪。