
英:/'əˈkwɪt/ 美:/'əˈkwɪt/
過去式:acquitted 過去分詞:acquitted 現在分詞:acquitting 第三人稱單數:acquits
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vt. 無罪釋放;表現;脫卸義務和責任;清償
The judge acquitted him of rape for lack of evidence.
由于證據不足,法官宣告他強奸罪不成立。
He was immune to public opinion and still acquitted himself well of his duties.
他不受輿論影響,依然好好地履行着自己的職責。
He acquitted himself like an experienced salesman.
他的舉止像個經驗十足的銷售員。
Will the court acquit him of the crime?
法庭會宣判他無罪釋放嗎?
That fact decided the judge to acquit him.
那個事實使法官判他無罪。
I acquit Edward of all essential misconduct.
我原諒愛德華的所有根本過錯。
In order to live, let us acquit, go for it!
為了生活,讓我們排除萬難,勇往直前!
They tried to bribe the judge to acquit them.
他們試圖賄賂法官判他們無罪。
vt.|conduct oneself/represent/bear oneself;無罪釋放;表現;脫卸義務和責任;清償
acquit 是一個動詞,主要有以下三層含義,尤其在法律語境中使用廣泛:
指在法庭審判中,法官或陪審團正式裁定被告人不構成被指控的罪行。這是該詞最核心且最常用的含義。
例句:The jury voted unanimously toacquit the defendant of all charges due to insufficient evidence.
(陪審團一緻投票裁定被告所有罪名不成立,原因是證據不足。)
來源參考:牛津詞典對 acquit 的法律定義 Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
指以特定方式完成責任、義務或任務,常與反身代詞連用(如 acquit oneself)。
例句:Despite his inexperience, heacquitted himself admirably in the crisis.
(盡管缺乏經驗,他在危機中表現出色。)
來源參考:劍橋詞典關于行為表現的釋義 Cambridge Dictionary
在古舊或正式語境中,可指還清欠款或履行財務義務(現較少用)。
例句:He worked diligently toacquit all his debts before retirement.
(他勤奮工作,在退休前清償了所有債務。)
來源參考:梅裡厄姆-韋伯斯特詞典的曆史用法說明 Merriam-Webster
權威來源參考:
美國司法部術語庫對刑事審判結果的解釋 DOJ Legal Terms Glossary
acquit 是一個多義詞,其含義和用法在不同語境下有顯著差異,主要分為法律領域和日常表達兩大類:
刑法:宣告無罪
民法:免除責任或義務
表現(行為或态度)
清償(債務等)
如果需要更多例句或具體語境分析,可參考上述來源。
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