acquittal
英 [ə'kwɪtəl]
美 [ə'kwɪtl]
- n. 赦免；无罪开释；履行；尽职；（债务等的）清偿
英文词源
- acquittal (n.)
- early 15c., "payment of debt or retribution;" see acquit + -al (2). Sense of "a release from debt or obligation" is from mid-15c.; that of "freeing from charge or offense" (by legal process) is from 1530s.
双语例句
- 1. The jury voted 8-to-4 in favor of acquittal.
- 陪审团以8比4的投票结果赞成无罪判决。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The case resulted in an acquittal.
- 此案件最终作出无罪判决。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. The defence lawyer made an eloquent plea for his client's acquittal.
- 被告方的律师为委托人的无罪开释作了有说服力的辩护.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. He was released from prison following his acquittal.
- 在宣布无罪之后他即从狱中被释放.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. I am glad to hear of his acquittal.
- 我听到他被释放出来很高兴.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》