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单词 allege
释义
allege
verb[T]
formal
uk
/əˈledʒ/us
/əˈledʒ/
C2
to say that someone has done somethingillegalorwrongwithout givingproof:
（未经证实地）指责，宣称，指控
[+ (that)]The two men allege(that)thepoliceforcedthem to makefalseconfessions.这两名男子声称警方逼迫他们作假口供。
[+ to infinitive]She is allegedtohave been at thecentreof aninternationaldrugring.据称她一直是某国际贩毒集团的核心人物。
[+ that]Itwas allegedthatJohnson hadstruckMr Rahim on thehead.据称约翰逊打了拉希姆先生的头。
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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More examples
  • Theprosecutionalleged that heluredtheofficerto hisdeathby making anemergencycall.
  • It has been alleged that theministerreceivedasecretpayofffrom anarmsdealer.
  • The woman allegedrape, but Reevesinsistedit wasconsensual.
  • Campaigners now havecompellingdocumentaryevidenceof thehumanrightsabusesthat they had been alleging for severalyears.
  • The woman alleges that heremployerspassedher over forpromotionbecause she waspregnant.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Blaming & accusing
  • a bad workman blames his toolsidiom
  • accusatory
  • accuser
  • accusingly
  • allegedly
  • attribution
  • blame
  • contributory negligence
  • denunciation
  • finger
  • incriminate
  • indict
  • lay
  • laysomethingatsomeone'sdooridiom
  • levelsomethingagainst/atsomeone
  • lightning conductor
  • McCarthyite
  • misattribute
  • nail
  • sacrificial lamb
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(Definition ofallegefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

allege| American Dictionary

allege
verb[T]
us
/əˈledʒ/
tostatethat somethingbadis afactwithout givingproof:
Schooldistrictsare alleging thestatehas notcontinuedtofinanceschoolsadequately.
Note:
  • Usually used to describe legal matters.

alleged

adjective[not gradable]us
/əˈledʒd/
the allegedcrime/incident/wrongdoing

allegedly

adverb[not gradable]us
/əˈledʒ·ɪd·li/
Thecompanyis beinginvestigatedfor allegedlyfalsifyingsalesrecords.
(Definition ofallegefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

allege| Business English

allege
verb[T]
uk
/əˈledʒ/us
tostatethat someone has done somethingillegalorwrongwithout givingproof:
It is alleged thathe used hisinfluentialpositiontostealthousands ofpoundsofcompanyprofits.
(Definition ofallegefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofallege

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His main charge concerns their alleged collusion with non-academic interests to effect acceptable heritage results, politically, economically, (re)presentationally.
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Yet despite this affirmative reporting obligation, some criticsallegeserious rights violations have arisen, which have not prompted reports of incompatibility.
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The alleged incoherence thus consists in being committed to holding that creatures are both continuants and non-continuants.
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He hated modern society for its lack of order and its pluralism, diversities and contradictions and valued modern technology's alleged ability to overcome this chaos.
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The two alleged successes have been the permanent reduction of in-ation and an improved productivity performance.
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Many other examples, ranging from neighbours arguing over trespass to alleged thieves being prosecuted before sheriff courts, could be given.
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The still-living agents (and alleged agents) of the crimes cannot be included.
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Clearly, my review should stand or fall on its merits, not some alleged rule invented by my two detractors.
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Still, criterialism is hopeless, quite apart from any alleged connection it may or may not have to positivism.
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One common sore point is women's alleged interference in family affairs and finances.
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In short, talking about politics appears to have the salubrious effects for the body politic that democratic theorists have alleged it does.
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Here, the study is a valuable corrective, challenging interpretations thatallegea decline in family support for the old.
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It is this which some revisionist historians have relied upon toallegea general, long-lived atmosphere of terror.
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That the alleged victim had suffered a rib contusion is thus a false proposition.
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Our purpose is to examine a particular chain of reasoning concerning the alleged inferiority of presidential systems in generating effective governance.
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