impeach

英 [ɪm'piːtʃ] 美 [ɪm'piːtʃ]

• v. 归咎；怀疑；控告；弹劾

英英释义

Verb:

1. challenge the honesty or veracity of;

   "the lawyers tried to impeach the credibility of the witnesses"
   

2. charge (a public official) with an offense or misdemeanor committed while in office;

   "The President was impeached"
   

3. bring an accusation against; level a charge against;

   "The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. Many people impeached the judge for taking bribes.
   很多人控告法官受贿。
2. The Parliament decided to impeach the President.
   国会决定弹劾总统。

经典引文

• My daughter's happiness is threatened and her character impeached.

  出自： A. K. Green

近反义词

【近义词】

• accuse 谴责
• indict 起诉
• charge 责任
• arraign [律]传讯
• inculpate 使负罪
• reproach 责备
• denounce 谴责
• denunciate (=denounce)公...
• blame 责备
• impute 归罪于
• depose 废黜
• criminate 使负罪
• incriminate 牵连