exculpate
['ekskʌlpeit]
v.为某人开脱,证明无罪
词形变化:
形容词: exculpable | 名词: exculpation | 动词过去式: exculpated | 动词过去分词: exculpated | 动词现在分词: exculpating | 动词第三人称单数: exculpates |
vt.
开脱; 使无罪
exculpate
过去式:exculpated
过去分词:exculpated
现在进行时:exculpating
词形变化:
形容词: exculpable | 名词: exculpation | 动词过去式: exculpated | 动词过去分词: exculpated | 动词现在分词: exculpating | 动词第三人称单数: exculpates |
词义辨析:
同义参见:
acquit
absolve
pardon
justify
exculpate['ekskʌlpeit]vt.1.■使无罪,开脱(罪责),证明或申明(某人)无罪:He was exculpated by the testimony of several witnesses.几名目击者的证词证明他无罪。变形vt.exculpatedexculpating
exculpateexculpate[ˈekskʌlpeit]vt.1.■开脱, 辩白, 申明(某人)无罪exculpate oneself from a charge of theft辩白自己无盗窃嫌疑
继承用法exculpableadj.
词性变化exculpation [ˌekskʌlˈpeiʃən]n.1.■开脱, 申明无罪; 辩白; 昭雪exculpatory[ɪkˈskʌlpətərɪ]adj.1.■开脱罪责的; 辩明无罪的
[ˈɛkskʌlpeɪt]
verb
- [with obj.](formal)show or declare that (someone) is not guilty of wrongdoing
(正式)证明…无罪;为…开脱罪责
the article exculpated the mayor.
那篇文章为市长开脱罪责。
exculpation
noun
exculpatory
adjective
语源
- mid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin exculpat- 'freed from blame', from the verb exculpare, from ex- 'out, from' + Latin culpa 'blame'
exculpate
动词 exculpate:
pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
exculpate
■exculpate oneself from blame
为自己辩解.
■He exculpate himself from stealing the money.
他自行辩白没有偷钱。
■He exculpate himself from a charge of theft.
他辩白自己无盗窃嫌疑。
■How would you exculpate for them?
你如何为他们辩解?
■Two months passed away in hopeless expectation on my part, while I must do the magistrate the justice to say that he used every means to obtain information of the person I declared could exculpate me if he would.
假如有关钻石的那个故事的,确是卡德鲁斯自己瞎编的,而世界上根本就没有布沙尼神甫这么个人,那么,我就没救了,除非能把卡德鲁斯本人捉到,而且能使他自己招供一切。
■exculpate vt.
声明无罪;
■Happily, Mr Obama has the authority needed to lead the world towards a resolution: his hands are clean, and his lack of desire to exculpate his country is evident.
幸运的是,奥巴马拥有带领世界走向解决所需要的威信:他的双手是乾净的、他无意为美国开脱是显而易见的。
■exculpate sb from a charge
开脱(某人)的罪责
■exculpate a person from a charge
开脱对某人的指责
■Acting or tending to exculpate.
开脱罪责的开脱的行为或倾向
■Why always have you reason to exculpate for your failure of exams, and never try to through exam one time.
怎么你总是有理由为自己考试不及格开脱,从来没有努力考好过一次。
■Whatever I write would be an appeal to her, an attempt to exculpate myself, even though such exculpation is not really possible.
我所写的都还将会吸引她,或会变成我为自己的辩解,就算这些辩解也不大可能有用。
■Now you must face them frankly, facing these situations, your instinctive action is “escaping then covering up”, trying to exculpate yourself from the trouble.
现在你必须要坦白面对他们。面对这些情形,本能的反应是“先逃避后掩盖”,想尽办法为自己开脱。
■exculpate sb. from a charge
申明某人无罪
■exculpate oneself from a charge of theft
辩白自己无盗窃嫌疑