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单词 indict
释义
indict
verb[T]
lawspecialized
uk
/ɪnˈdaɪt/us
/ɪnˈdaɪt/
If alawcourtor agrandjuryindicts someone, itaccusesthemofficiallyof acrime:
控告，告发；起诉
He was indictedondrugchargesat Snaresbrook CrownCourt.在斯奈尔斯布鲁克刑事法庭他被起诉犯有与毒品有关的罪行。
USFivepeoplewere indictedformakingandsellingcounterfeitcurrency.5人因制售假钞被起诉。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to accuse someone of something
  • accuseHe was accused of statutory rape.
  • make an accusation againstShe was arrested for making false accusations against her former employer.
  • level an accusation againstFerguson was furious at the accusations levelled against his player.
  • level a charge againstShe denied all the charges levelled against her.
  • hurl accusations atShe hurled accusations at her ex-husband across the courtroom.
  • charge someone withHe was charged with three counts of fraud.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Taking legal action
  • abatement order
  • accuse
  • ambulance-chasing
  • appear forsomeone
  • bring
  • cease
  • court martial
  • indictment
  • instruct
  • litigate
  • litigation
  • litigious
  • litigiousness
  • locus standi
  • prosecution
  • prosecutorial
  • reindict
  • reindictment
  • retry
  • summons
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Blaming & accusing

Related word

indictable
(Definition ofindictfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

indict| American Dictionary

indict
verb[T]
law
us
/ɪnˈdɑɪt/
toaccusesomeoneofficiallyof acrime:
Fivepeoplewere indicted onchargesofrobbery.
(Definition ofindictfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

indict| Business English

indict
verb[T,usually passive]
LAW
uk
/ɪnˈdaɪt/us
if someone is indicted in acourtoflaw, they areofficiallyaccusedof aseriouscrime:
be indicted on chargesHe was indicted onchargesoffraud.
be indicted for sthThefinancierhas been indicted forinsidertrading.
The twodefendantswere indicted by afederalgrandjuryin Pittsburgh.
(Definition ofindictfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofindict

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Can we legitimatelyindictgoddess groups when they have simply been following archaeologists, albeit somewhat outdated ones?
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By this formula, spectral evidence could be used toindict, but not to convict.
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Rather than directlyindictthe fashionable elite, critics of the bearing rein were quick to attribute its prevalence to working class cruelty and stupidity.
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Corporate tax laws are also indicted for providing perverse incentives in the structuring of corporate balance sheets and executive remuneration.
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Relative positions of markers and genes are indicted.
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Impressions examines the profession of authorship, indicting profit-seeking at the expense of moral responsibility.
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One hundred and fifty-six persons were indicted before and during the active life of the court of oyer and terminer.
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The computer itself was about to be indicted for the disasters.
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The grand jury's no bill says merely that there is insufficient evidence toindict.
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The universal scope of the arguments indicted gynaecocracy in any form.
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Theyindictthe misleading assumptions on which most international reform policies are predicated.
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Moreover, theyindictstatic, cross-sectional studies for giving misleading pictures of how the effects of risk and protective factors combine.
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Therefore, a higher aggregated average value indicted higher effectiveness and vice versa.
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A succeeding grand jury declined toindictany members of the sheeted order.
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In these cases, and in many others, ballads implicitly or explicitly exculpated individuals of moral responsibility while providing contexts which couldindictsocial structures.
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