Apedia

Indict Enditer French Latin 6576.Indict 英 ɪn'daɪt]美 ɪn'daɪt

正面 6576.indict
英 [ɪn'daɪt]美 [ɪn'daɪt]

背面
释义:
vt. 控告,起诉;[法] 揭发
例句:
1. The grand jury indicts or refuses to indict accused persons.大陪审团可起诉或拒绝起诉被告.

1. com- "together" + -pound (pon-).2. 含义:put together, mix, combine.3. It is on the analogy of expound, etc.
indict 控告,起诉in-,进入,使,-dict,说,词源同indicate,diction.后引申词义控告,起诉。词义演变比较enjoin,injunction.
indict (v.)c. 1300, from Anglo-French enditer "accuse, indict" (late 13c.), Old French enditer "to dictate or inform," from Late Latin *indictare "to declare, proclaim in writing," from Latin in- "in" (see in- (2)) + dictare "to say, compose in words" (see dictate). Retained its French pronunciation even after the spelling was re-Latinized c. 1600. In classical Latin, indictus meant "not said, unsaid." Related: Indictable; indicted; indicting."

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Muddy 6577.muddy 英 mʌdɪ]美 mʌdi 释义 adj 泥泞的;模糊的;混乱的vt

Previous card: Compound english mix expound latin french compondre form

Up to card list: coca 1-20200 english word,Image and sound