accuse
verb [ T ] uk/əˈkjuːz/ us/əˈkjuːz/
B2 指控，控告;指责;谴责
to say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
"It wasn't my fault." "Don't worry, I'm not accusing you." “不是我的错。”“别担心，我不是在指责你。”
He's been accused of robbery/murder. 他被指控犯有抢劫／谋杀罪。
Are you accusing me of lying? 你是在指责我撒谎吗？
The surgeon was accused of negligence. 这名外科医生被控玩忽职守。
stand accused of somethingformal 被指控…;因为…受谴责
If you stand accused of doing something wrong, people say that you have done it.
The government stands accused of eroding freedom of speech. 政府因侵犯言论自由受到谴责。
- More examples
- She's been accused of acting dishonestly.
- She accused her employer of sex discrimination .
- He's been accused of robbery/murder.
- Are you accusing me of lying?
- "It wasn't my fault." "Don't worry, I'm not accusing you."