exculpate
英 ['ekskʌlpeɪt]
- vt. 开脱；使无罪
词态变化
第三人称单数: exculpates;过去式: exculpated;过去分词: exculpated;现在分词: exculpating;名词: exculpation;
中文词源
exculpate 开脱罪责
ex-, 向外。-culp, 罪责，词源同culpable, inculpate.
英英释意
- 1. pronounce not guilty of criminal charges;
- "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges"
英文词源
- exculpate (v.)
- "to clear from suspicion of wrong or guilt," 1650s, from Medieval Latin exculpatus, past participle of exculpare, from Latin ex culpa, from ex "from" (see ex-) + culpa ablative of culpa "blame, fault." Related: Exculpated; exculpating.
实用场景例句
- He exculpate himself from a charge of theft.
- 他辩白自己无盗窃嫌疑.
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