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单词 allegation
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allegation
(ælɪgʃən )
Word forms: allegations
countable noun
An allegation is a statement saying that someone has done something wrong.
The company has denied the allegations.
Allegations of brutality and theft have been levelled at the army. [+ of]
Synonyms: claim, charge, statement, profession  
Collocations:
abuse allegations
In the past ten years, there have been 81 recorded police investigations in London of abuse allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The talks come as an inquiry into historical abuse allegations got underway yesterday.
The Sun (2014)
The courts will fill with false child abuse allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
allegation of corruption
Allegations of corruption in all levels of government are widespread, also breeding bitterness.
Times, Sunday Times
Allegations of corruption are not new to the defence industry, where firms use individuals or companies to help broker deals in countries where they lack a large presence.
The Sun
Allegations of corruption have since been made because of the hundreds of thousands of dollars to which she had access.
Times, Sunday Times
Allegations of corruption, the undue influence of freemasonry, collusion with subsequently discredited media outlets and plain oldfashioned incompetence and poor administration adhere to the case.
Times, Sunday Times
Corruption was not a problem during the year; there are legal provisions for investigating and addressing allegations of corruption whenever they may occur.
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allegations of harassment
The cases include thousands of allegations of harassment, blackmail and death threats in which the internet played a part.
Times, Sunday Times
She feels that the recent allegations of harassment in the political, media, and fashion worlds are a much-needed correction.
Times, Sunday Times
He was of the opinion that the allegations of harassment was a lack of respect and refuted allegations of exorcism.
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A great variety of disputes occur in the workplace, including disputes between staff members, allegations of harassment, contractual disputes and workers compensation claims.
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No witnesses were ever called during the trial to corroborate these allegations of harassment in court and prosecution lawyers strongly disputed that they had taken place.
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allegations of impropriety
In investigating allegations of impropriety he had been hindered by the lack of any clear processes or records, he said.
Times, Sunday Times
In most cases, they face no allegations of impropriety.
Times, Sunday Times
Governments need an outstanding lawyer at the centre to ensure that their decisions are legally acceptable, and yet that closeness can lead to allegations of impropriety.
Times, Sunday Times
Unless he absolutely nails allegations of impropriety, which over several days he has failed to do, he must go.
The Sun
None of the allegations of impropriety appear to have been proven.
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allegations of misconduct
He has claimed that allegations of misconduct in her department were witheld from the selection panel that appointed her.
Times, Sunday Times
They face trial over allegations of misconduct in a public office.
Times, Sunday Times
A hotline to report allegations of misconduct received 545 calls and emails from 194 people in a year.
Times, Sunday Times
If you become aware that the situation has escalated and there are allegations of misconduct, you can activate your disciplinary procedure.
Times, Sunday Times
It could control proceedings so that allegations of misconduct could not be raised unfairly.
Times, Sunday Times
allegations of mismanagement
The cameras continued to roll as the allegations of mismanagement mounted and the charity was forced to close.
Times, Sunday Times
The decision was made amid allegations of mismanagement, including excessive spending on cars and golf fees.
Times, Sunday Times
The letters detail allegations of mismanagement, excessive bureaucracy and an 'aggressive' sales culture.
Times, Sunday Times
The loyalty of the armed forces continued to be strained by the issue of unpaid wages, and opposition allegations of mismanagement and corruption meant that demonstrations often ended in rioting.
Times, Sunday Times
In 2015, however, as allegations of mismanagement and the squandering of funds emerged, she was forced to stand down as chief executive.
Times, Sunday Times
allegations of wrongdoing
Whether the publication of allegations of wrongdoing attracted privilege depended on all the circumstances: see paragraphs 195-196.
Times, Sunday Times
It has denied all allegations of wrongdoing.
Times,Sunday Times
He denied any allegations of wrongdoing and was never detained by police or charged with any offence.
Times, Sunday Times
I will say that in every industry there are still powerful men facing credible allegations of wrongdoing who continue to evade accountability.
Times, Sunday Times
allegations surrounding
Since then however, allegations surrounding the party have continued to be made against me.
Times,Sunday Times
He added that he knew nothing about the allegations surrounding the stock trades.
Globe and Mail
He resigned that year after the allegations surrounding the missing clothes were made public.
Times, Sunday Times
A majority of the more complicated and costly trials come from allegations surrounding the hiring, firing and promotion of state employees.
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This subsidiary was the subject of controversy amid allegations surrounding the security and reliability of some of its products.
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answer allegations
I'm happy to answer the allegations.
The Sun (2013)
She became emotional while answering the allegations that she had regularly used cocaine.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
He was expected to answer the allegations in a radio interview last night.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
bribery allegation
They have launched a second investigation into bribery allegations after new evidence emerged of alleged deception by a former employee.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The company is still under investigation over bribery allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
There have been bribery allegations, too.
The Sun (2015)
confirm an allegation
A tribunal spokeswoman could not confirm the allegation.
Times, Sunday Times
A year later the commission delivered a report that confirmed the allegations.
Times, Sunday Times
Both managers confirmed the allegation but not what was said.
Times, Sunday Times
The party confirmed the allegations had been referred to the police and the man was now suspended.
The Sun
The newspaper claimed the mayor and police confirmed the allegations.
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contain allegations
It won't necessarily be the whole truth, and it may contain allegations that are not true, but the kernel will be real.
Times, Sunday Times
Statements of claim contain allegations that have not been proven in court.
canada.com
The allegations in the second list, if present, were supposed to only contain allegations of hostile activity.
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While the archive contains 320 substantiated incidents, the records also contain allegations of more than 500 atrocities that investigators could not prove or were otherwise discounted.
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contest an allegation
He will vigorously contest these allegations and is confident he will be cleared of any wrongdoing.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
As such we fully contest these allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
She is expected to contest any allegations against her.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
corroborate an allegation
It had not, however, been the sole evidence, as her friends as well as the other complainant had corroborated her allegations.
Times, Sunday Times
Find out if there are any witnesses, or anyone who can corroborate the allegations.
Times, Sunday Times
He has denied wrongdoing and an internal inquiry could not corroborate the allegations made against him.
Times,Sunday Times
There was no way to corroborate the allegations.
Times, Sunday Times
However, before you take any action, you should attempt to corroborate the allegations that have been made.
Times, Sunday Times
credible allegations
All credible allegations of criminal behaviour should be reported to the appropriate state authorities.
Times, Sunday Times
Credible allegations should be investigated - but with dignity, transparency, respect and presumption of innocence.
The Sun
He added that the government had a duty to investigate credible allegations of offences by troops.
Times, Sunday Times
Boards will have to put in place systems to routinely review allegations and to make sure credible allegations are investigated independently.
Times, Sunday Times
The report states that the credible allegations demand a serious investigation and the prosecution of those responsible.
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criminal allegations
A spokesman said, however, that it could not investigate criminal allegations or do anything that might disrupt police.
Times, Sunday Times
All criminal allegations have got to be investigated.
Times, Sunday Times
These are very serious criminal allegations.
Times, Sunday Times
The result could be to create a new offence of honestly reporting serious criminal allegations.
The Sun
damaging allegation
They fear that the newspaper will contain more damaging allegations this weekend.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
There were new calls for his resignation last night after the publication of another series of damaging allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
They deserve some information about such damaging allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
damaging allegations
They deserve some information about such damaging allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
These findings do not justify such a grievous and damaging allegation.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
They were searching for evidence to back damaging allegations against the airline.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
dismiss an allegation
It dismissed allegations of a cover-up.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
He has previously dismissed the allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Washington was quick to dismiss the allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
dismiss the allegations
Washington was quick to dismiss the allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
She has previously dismissed the allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
His lawyer dismissed the allegations as unfounded.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
dispute an allegation
The college disputes her allegations, which it says are 'without foundation'.
Times, Sunday Times
Both sites dispute the allegations.
Times, Sunday Times
He intends to dispute the allegations in court.
Times, Sunday Times
Both sides dispute the allegations against them.
Times, Sunday Times
His lawyer has disputed the allegations.
Times, Sunday Times
doping allegations
He was kicked out of world athletics last November over a string of doping allegations.
The Sun (2016)
Smith, who denies the doping allegations, wants answers and is claiming damages.
The Sun (2016)
Recent widespread doping allegations have dealt a hammer blow to the sport's reputation.
The Sun (2015)
examine allegations
We will, of course, examine any allegations that are made and reply to them fully.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Police are examining fresh allegations of patient neglect at the hospital.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The Judge will examine allegations involving politicians, members of the intelligence services and celebrities.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
examine an allegation
We will, of course, examine any allegations that are made and reply to them fully.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Police are examining fresh allegations of patient neglect at the hospital.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
The Judge will examine allegations involving politicians, members of the intelligence services and celebrities.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
face allegations
There could hardly be a worse time for the bank to face new allegations about its conduct.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
She will face allegations of expenses fraud and incompetence amid claims that the fund ran up big losses.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Both men have faced similar allegations in the past.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
face an allegation
Both men have faced similar allegations in the past.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Three bankers facing fraud allegations are understood to be on the list.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
She is also under investigation for murder and faces other corruption allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
factual allegation
While legal conclusions can provide the framework of a complaint, they must be supported by factual allegations.
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The material factual allegations of the amended complaint are as follows.
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When there are well-pleaded factual allegations, a court should assume their veracity and then determine whether they plausibly give rise to an entitlement to relief.
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false allegation
Defence lawyers will rightly argue that some allegations are false .
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
This serious allegation was false and entirely without foundation.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
We now accept that these allegations were false .
The Sun (2006)
follow allegations
The move follows allegations that she was claiming expenses while staying with a friend in West London.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
It follows allegations that he was fooling punters into thinking they were getting a bargain by pretending items once had higher prices.
The Sun (2013)
The teenager moved boarding schools following the attack allegations.
The Sun (2016)
fraud allegation
And last month the company agreed a $3 billion fine to settle fraud allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The organisation has been the subject of fraud allegations in the past.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Three bankers facing fraud allegations are understood to be on the list.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
fresh allegation
Fresh allegations were made last week by The Guardian and the BBC.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
A full report into the abuse will be delayed until next June following the fresh allegations.
The Sun (2013)
If publicity prompts fresh allegations, the unscrupulous defendant might use this as a line of defence.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
historic allegation
The police force is assisting with inquiries following a number of historic allegations.
The Sun (2012)
Police investigations into historic abuse allegations at the centre are ongoing.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
There is growing concern that many historic allegations were hushed up because they involved powerful figures.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
investigate an allegation
If this did not happen, it would be impossible to investigate any allegation of electoral fraud or personation.
Times, Sunday Times
In court documents her family state that police refused to investigate her allegation.
Times, Sunday Times
Only then will it 'be able to investigate the allegation of fraud'.
Times, Sunday Times
His interviewers were subtly trying to investigate the allegation.
Times, Sunday Times
lurid allegation
There were lurid allegations made, which he says are untrue.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Yet the question of his guilt has been temporarily thrust aside by lurid allegations against one of the witnesses.
Times,Sunday Times (2020)
He dismisses the lurid allegations as ' groundless'.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
make allegations
A number of parties have made allegations of fraud.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
We have received letters making allegations in relation to some schools in the area.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
It emerged he made allegations about neighbours.
The Sun (2009)
make an allegation
Many of those interviewed are said to be anxious about making allegations against such a high-ranking officer.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The allegations were made in e-mails and letters.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The publicity resulted in numerous allegations being made against other people.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
numerous allegations
The publicity resulted in numerous allegations being made against other people.
Times, Sunday Times
The picture became a cause célèbre and was challenged by numerous allegations that it was a caricature rather than a portrait.
Times, Sunday Times
Implicit, because clearly the prosecuting authorities felt the weight of making numerous allegations would cover up the weakness of individual cases.
Times, Sunday Times
The game was marred by numerous allegations of unfair dismissals by the umpires.
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persistent allegation
Britain has been criticised for backing the regime despite evidence of torture and persistent allegations of human rights abuses.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
His popularity has been hit in recent months over persistent allegations of government corruption and the worsening violence.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
There have been persistent allegations of the regime using chemical weapons against the rebel forces.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
probe allegations
The team is still probing criminal allegations.
The Sun (2016)
World cricket bosses are probing allegations of corruption by top umpires.
The Sun (2012)
Police are still probing allegations that staff were bullied into tampering with data.
The Sun (2014)
prove allegations
He claimed last week that it would be unfair to name politicians before allegations were proved .
The Sun (2011)
If the allegations are proved , he could face a prison sentence for contempt of court.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
She is likely to be sacked if the allegations are proven.
The Sun (2009)
pursue an allegation
The force said yesterday that it did not pursue the allegation because of lack of evidence.
Times, Sunday Times
To pursue an allegation of fraud without strong evidence was risky.
Times, Sunday Times
The returning officer and the police pursue all allegations and complaints reported to them.
Times, Sunday Times
Reluctance from parents or the wider community to pursue the allegations can make it significantly more difficult for direct action to be taken against the perpetrators.
Times, Sunday Times
raise an allegation
He made no objection at the time, but he contended that the circumstances were such that he had not waived his right to raise an allegation of bias.
Times, Sunday Times
Whenever the moderator tried to raise the allegations, the audience booed and jeered.
Times, Sunday Times
He denied his involvement when media reports raised the allegations about throwing matches, but soon admitted it as the scandal deepened.
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refute allegations
The Court of Appeal ruling will ensure that care workers have a chance to refute allegations made against them before being suspended from work.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
We utterly refute any allegation to the contrary.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
They both vigorously refute the allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
reject allegations
The organization strongly rejects the allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
All of those allegations were rejected by the employment tribunal.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The panel said that it had rejected allegations of dishonesty and gross misconduct.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
repeat an allegation
He was offered a payoff if he never repeated his allegations about patients being put at risk.
Times, Sunday Times
If he decides to repeat the allegations, his former associates could be questioned by police about the alleged coup attempt.
Times, Sunday Times
He did not repeat the allegations of wrongdoing, however.
Times, Sunday Times
It might be difficult to repeat the allegations of others without suggesting to the reader that the allegations were true, but it could be done.
Times, Sunday Times
Horner attempted to send another telegram repeating the allegations and stating that foreigners were trying to suppress the truth.
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repeated allegations
He later issued a statement claiming he had only repeated allegations he had read in the papers.
The Sun
He claimed he had been removed in 2004 because of his repeated allegations that the company's aggressive sales culture was putting customers in financial danger.
Times,Sunday Times
On several occasions he pleaded he was medically unfit to stand trial and repeated allegations that the original investigation was flawed.
Times, Sunday Times
The dossier makes repeated allegations that players 'tanked', or deliberately tried to lose, a match.
Times, Sunday Times
He has complained about her 'repeated allegations that he has hidden ... 750,000 to 1 million abroad'.
Times, Sunday Times
report allegation
They had nonetheless reported the serious allegations to Surrey Police.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
She subsequently reported the harassment allegations to embassy staff.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Four further people came forward after the allegations were reported in the press.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
serious allegations
These are very serious allegations.
The Sun (2011)
It's obviously a serious allegation, but it seems to follow him around.
The Sun (2016)
They have waited a long time for their very serious allegations to be brought before a court.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
settle allegations
They appear to be close to settling allegations that the bank helped people evade tax.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
They were allowed to settle the allegations without admitting or denying wrongdoing.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
And last month the company agreed a $3 billion fine to settle fraud allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
shocking allegation
Rather than helping the victims they purport to champion, they risk reducing the chance that this investigation sheds any further light on shocking allegations.
Times, Sunday Times
For ordinary fans of the sport, these were shocking allegations.
Times, Sunday Times
Yesterday's latest round of shocking allegations made that discussion simple.
Times, Sunday Times
These shocking allegations cannot be swept under the carpet.
The Sun
I went to court to gain access but my ex made up shocking allegations against me and my legal team were hopeless.
The Sun
specific allegation
Police stressed that his arrest was not connected to specific allegations made against the company.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The company said that it would not comment on the specific allegations yesterday.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The specific allegations may or may not be true.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
specific allegations
This specific allegation was not upheld by the disciplinary board.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The company said that it would not comment on the specific allegations yesterday.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
The specific allegations may or may not be true.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
substantiate an allegation
The paper said it was 'unable to find any evidence to substantiate his allegation'.
Times, Sunday Times
It said that there was no evidence to substantiate the allegation against him.
Times, Sunday Times
There has never been any evidence produced to substantiate this allegation.
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It did not uncover any evidence to substantiate the allegations of wrongdoing.
Times, Sunday Times
He further claimed that he had a collection of over 70 audio tapes to substantiate his allegations.
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support an allegation
He was reinstated after no evidence was found to support the allegation.
The Sun
They found no evidence, such as records of troops being in the area at the time, to support the allegation.
The Sun
While no evidence came to light to support the allegation, the fact that it was being made showed the extent of the grievance.
Times, Sunday Times
If it made allegations, in opposing bail, when the information available to it did not support the allegation, that would be in breach of its duty to the court.
Times, Sunday Times
This was undermined when 15 potential witnesses declined to support the allegation.
Times, Sunday Times
true allegations
In fact, the allegations were true.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
If these allegations are true he has betrayed us.
The Sun (2014)
Whether or not the allegations were true was a matter for the jury.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
unfounded allegations
We want to put a stop to malicious and unfounded allegations.
The company says the claimant is making unfounded allegations with no documents to support them .
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
A spokesman for the party said the allegations were totally unfounded.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The allegation is unfounded, according to police.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
unproven allegation
He also made a string of unproven allegations about managers in his bombshell email.
The Sun (2013)
One senior official from the charity, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said that the unproven allegations were putting employees ' lives at risk.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Under this system, closed courts hear unproven allegations.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
unsubstantiated allegations
So should rival papers, which have been alarmingly comfortable running unsubstantiated allegations.
Times, Sunday Times
Unsubstantiated allegations are unlikely to be enough to result in a refusal of money.
Times, Sunday Times
As well as genuine nuggets, it contains wild tales and unsubstantiated allegations that we have picked up during the week.
Times, Sunday Times
Note, too, that unsubstantiated allegations form a part of many private conversations, including yours and mine.
Times, Sunday Times
He has accused the prosecution of using unsubstantiated allegations to prove a 'non-existent argument'.
Times, Sunday Times
untrue allegations
He made scurrilous and untrue allegations about her character.
Times, Sunday Times
The singer said he had no idea where the ' absurd and untrue allegations' came from, adding that he had never assulted anyone.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The production firm has assured us these allegations are untrue.
The Sun (2013)
She told police the allegations were untrue.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
widespread allegations of
There were also widespread allegations of fraud, with many people complaining that their names had vanished from registers of voters.
Times, Sunday Times
There have also been widespread allegations of ministerial corruption.
Times, Sunday Times
Despite condemnation of 'sham' elections and widespread allegations of corruption, he was seen as a pillar of regional security.
Times, Sunday Times
Attractions aimed at tourists have faced widespread allegations of cruelty.
Times, Sunday Times
Despite widespread allegations of criminality, the reason the union was de-registered was because it had less than 1,000 members.
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withdraw an allegation
But she wouldn't let them in and said she wanted to withdraw her allegation of burglary, signing an officer's notebook to confirm it.
The Sun
A third were dropped because the complainant withdrew her allegations.
Times, Sunday Times
By the time he was questioned by cops, the complainant had already withdrawn her allegations.
The Sun
She then withdrew the allegation after what she now says was an eight-hour police interview conducted under duress and without a lawyer present.
Times,Sunday Times
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