/tə ˈpɑːrtɪsɪˌpeɪt wɪlflɪ ɪn ə kraɪm/ – Phrase
Definition: tham gia hành vi phạm tội có chủ ý.
A more thorough explanation: The legal English definition of “to participate willfully in a crime” refers to knowingly and intentionally taking part in a criminal act or scheme with full awareness of the illegal nature of the conduct. This implies that the individual willingly engages in the criminal activity without coercion or duress.
Example: The defendant was found guilty of aiding and abetting after it was proven that he participated willfully in the crime by providing the getaway vehicle.