| 英语单词 | acquit |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ə'kwɪt] 美 [ə'kwɪt] |
| 中文释义 | v.宣布无罪;开释;原谅;表现 |
| 英语例句 | (1) He was acquitted of the crime. (2) They tried to bribe the judge to acquit them. (3) I acquit Edward of all essential misconduct. (4) He acquitted himself like a hero. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 他被宣告无罪。 (2) 他们试图贿赂法官判他们无罪。 (3) 我原谅爱德华的所有根本过错。 (4) 他表现得像个英雄。 |
| vocabulary简明 | To acquit someone is to clear them of charges. Acquitting also has to do with how you carry or present yourself. |
| vocabulary扩展 | If you're accused of a crime, then the best thing that can happen to you is being acquitted — that means you were cleared or exonerated of the charges. A defense lawyer wants to have his client acquitted. But watch out for another unrelated meaning: acquitting can mean how you behave, conduct, or carry yourself. If you acquit yourself like a champion, then you're acting like a champion. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]宣判…无罪 If someone is acquitted of a crime in a court of law, they are formally declared not to have committed the crime. [ [usu passive]
2 [VERB 动词]表现;履行;完成 If you acquit yourself well or admirably in a particular situation, other people feel that you have behaved well or admirably. [V pron-refl adv] [FORMAL 正式]
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