acquit

英 [əˈkwɪt]

美 [əˈkwɪt]

v.  宣判…无罪; 表现好(或坏等)

过去分词：acquitted　过去式：acquitted　现在分词：acquitting　复数：acquits　第三人称单数：acquits　

TOEFLGRETEM8法律

Collins.2 / BNC.9949 / COCA.9999

牛津词典

verb

• 宣判…无罪
  to decide and state officially in court that sb is not guilty of a crime
  1. The jury acquitted him of murder.
     陪审团裁决他谋杀罪不成立。
• 表现好（或坏等）
  to perform or behave well, badly, etc.
  1. He acquitted himself brilliantly in the exams.
     他在考试中表现出色。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 宣判…无罪
  If someoneis acquitted ofa crime in a court of law, they are formally declared not to have committed the crime.
  1. Mr Ling was acquitted of disorderly behaviour by magistrates.
     地方法官宣判林先生扰乱治安罪名不成立。
• VERB 表现；履行；完成
  If youacquit yourselfwell or admirably in a particular situation, other people feel that you have behaved well or admirably.
  1. Most officers and men acquitted themselves well throughout the action.
     大多数军官及士兵在整个战斗中表现出色。

英英释义

verb

• pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
  1. The suspect was cleared of the murder charges
  Synonym:assoilcleardischargeexonerateexculpate
• behave in a certain manner
  1. She carried herself well
  2. he bore himself with dignity
  3. They conducted themselves well during these difficult times
  Synonym:behavebeardeportconductcomportcarry

双语例句

• It turned out they voted to acquit right away, then stayed in the jury room more than an hour longer just to make it look right.
  其实是，陪审团的成员们立刻就投了票，要将他无罪释放，但为了做做样子，只好在议事室里呆了一个多小时。
• On Friday, the first day the jury considered the case, the vote was tied, 6 to6, but by Wednesday, it was11 to1 to acquit, with the holdout finally changing positions, he said.
  周五，陪审团首次对该案件进行了审理，当时表决结果为6比6平。周三，反对方终于改变立场，以11比1的结果宣布埃文斯无罪释放。
• This, madam, is a faithful narrative of every event in which we have been concerned together; and if you do not absolutely reject it as false, you will, I hope, acquit me henceforth of cruelty towards Mr. Wickham.
  小姐，我在这里已经把所有与我们有关的事，都老老实实地谈过了；如果你并不完全认为我撒谎，那么，我希望从今以后，你再也不要认为我对韦翰先生残酷无情。
• I take much pleasure in recommending to you miss Li Nan and am confident that, if appointed, she will acquit herself most creditably.
  我非常乐意向你推荐李南小姐。如果贵公司聘用了她，她将表明得极为出色。
• In order to live, let us acquit, go for it!
  为了生活，让我们排除万难，勇往直前！
• Most officers and men acquitted themselves well throughout the action.
  大多数军官及士兵在整个战斗中表现出色。
• If the gauntiet doesn't fit, you must acquit.
  如果你因不开门而耽误了事情的话，你就完了。
• So if you and your colleagues were acquit you will go right back up and do it again? You will lunch more invasions and start more wars?
  所以如果你和你的同僚无罪释放的话，你们还准备再重做一次吗？你们还会让日本继续发动侵略，发动更多的战争吗？
• And you will have no choice but to acquit.
  你们就不得不宣判无罪释放。
• A jury has the power to convict or acquit.
  陪审团有裁定有罪或无罪的权力。