音标:[in'daitmәnt] ; 柯林斯词典等级:2 级;
n. 起诉, 控告, 起诉状
[经] 起诉书
n. a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense
n. an accusation of wrongdoing
词型变化:名词复数形式 : indictments
考试类型:[托福]
词性分布:
名词100%

indictment的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. They quashed the indictment against the manager.他们撤销了对经理的起诉。
  2. Don't view it as an indictment of you as a person.不要把它看成是对你本人的一次起诉。
  3. Even threats of indictment didn't loosen the tongue of the balky witness.即使威胁要控告他也不能使这一不肯合作的证人说出一个字来。
  4. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against an whole people.我不知道如何起草控告所有人的方法。
  5. The clerk was gabbling over the indictment.书记官在喃喃诵读起诉状。
  6. Most states also require an indictment by a grand jury when a defendant is charged with a felony.当一个被告被控犯重罪时,大多数州还要求由大陪审团来递交起诉状。

经典引文

  • How sayest thou? Art thou guilty of this indictment or not?

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