请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 acquitter
释义

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ac•quit /əˈkwɪt/USA pronunciation   v., -quit•ted, -quit•ting. 
  1. Law to declare not guilty of a crime or offense:[+ object (+ of + object)]The jury acquitted her of all charges.
  2. to conduct (oneself);
    behave:[+ oneself]acquitted himself well in his first game.
See -quit-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ac•quit  (ə kwit),USA pronunciation v.t., -quit•ted, -quit•ting. 
  1. Lawto relieve from a charge of fault or crime;
    declare not guilty:They acquitted him of the crime. The jury acquitted her, but I still think she's guilty.
  2. to release or discharge (a person) from an obligation.
  3. to settle or satisfy (a debt, obligation, claim, etc.).
  4. to bear or conduct (oneself );
    behave:He acquitted himself well in battle.
  5. to free or clear (oneself ):He acquitted himself of suspicion.
  • Medieval Latin quit(t)us, Latin quiētus quiet1; compare quit
  • Anglo-French, Old French a(c)quiter, derivative, with a(c)- ac-, of quite free of obligations
  • Middle English aquiten 1200–50
ac•quitter, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged exculpate. See absolve. 
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged free.
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged convict.

随便看

 

英语词典包含188688条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/7/23 14:06:50