indictment

pronunciation

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  • n.
    诉状,起诉书
    <尤美>刑事起诉书
    控告,起诉

Word Origin

indictment 控告,起诉,腐败迹象

来自indict,控告,起诉。词义腐败迹象来自indicate,指示,暗示。

Example

1. The indictment is vague , woolly and incoherent .
起诉书也写得含糊不清、语无伦次。
2. Lawyers for the liews declined to comment on wednesday 's indictment .
刘氏夫妇的律师对周三的起诉书不予置评。
3. The federal indictment said the scheme took place no later than february 2007 .
联邦起诉书中则说,迪瓦恩的图谋开始的时间不迟于2007年2月。
4. But by agreeing to an indictment , ms di censo implicitly dismissed that contention .
但迪千索以认同起诉书的形式含蓄地驳回了这一争议。
5. Finally , it 's also an indictment of the white house 's strategy of shielding obama from questioning by political reporters .
最后,还有一份根据白宫为保护奥巴马免受政治记者提出问题的策略而发出的起诉书。

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