单词 | accuse |
释义 | accuse (əkjuːz ) Word forms: accuses , accusing , accused 1. verb B2 If you accuse someone of doing something wrong or dishonest, you say or tell them that you believe that they did it. He was accusing my mum of having an affair with another man. [VERB noun + of] Talk things through in stages. Do not accuse or apportion blame. [VERB] Synonyms: point a or the finger at, allege, blame for, denounce 2. verb B2 If you are accused of a crime, a witness or someone in authority states or claims that you did it, and you may be formally charged with it and put on trial. Her assistant was accused of theft and fraud by the police. [be VERB-ed + of] All seven charges accused him of lying in his testimony. [VERB noun + of] The accused men have been given relatively light sentences. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: charge with, indict for, impeach for, arraign for 3. See also accused, accusing 4. stand accused phrase If someone stands accused of something, they have been accused of it. The candidate stands accused of breaking promises even before he's in office. [+ of] He stands accused of extortion and racketeering. Translations: Chinese: 指控 Japanese: 訴える |
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