allege
pronunciation
UK [əˈledʒ]
US [əˈledʒ]
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- vt.
- 断言,宣称,辩解
- 提出…作为理由
Word Origin
allege 声称
前缀al-同ad-,在字母l开头的词根前同化为l. 词根leg, 送,派,见legate, 教宗使节。提交证据,指控。
Example
- 1. Some media reports allege ill-treatment of farm workers .
- 一些媒体报道更是宣称了农民工的不良待遇。
- 2. Moreover , western politics is less broken than many allege .
- 此外,西方政治并没有像许多人宣称的那样支离破碎。
- 3. Prosecutors allege that mr lee and a top aide skimmed off the rest .
- 法官断言李和他的最高助手侵吞了剩下的那比钱。
- 4. The us and other western allies allege that iran is readying nuclear weapons .
- 美国和它的西方盟国宣称伊朗正进行核武器的准备。
- 5. Police officers are now routinely arresting people in order to add their dna sample to the national police database , an inquiry will allege tomorrow .
- 明天将有一份调查宣称:警察官们如今例行抓人是为了采集他们的dna样本放入国家警用数据库。
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