c. 1300, endytement "action of accusing," from Anglo-French enditement, from enditer (see indict). Meaning "legal document containing a charge" is from c. 1500. Latin spelling restored 17c.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The government's indictment against the three men alleged unlawful trading.
政府在對(duì)這三個(gè)人的起訴書(shū)中指控他們從事非法貿(mào)易。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Prosecutors may soon seek an indictment on racketeering and fraud charges.
檢舉官可能不久就會(huì)以敲詐勒索與欺詐罪名提起訴訟。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. The poverty in our cities is a damning indictment of modern society.
我們的城市中貧民的苦況是現(xiàn)代社會(huì)的一大敗象。
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
4. Her speech was a scathing indictment of the government's record on crime.
她的演講強(qiáng)烈指責(zé)了政府在犯罪問(wèn)題上的表現(xiàn).
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
5. He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.