acquit

[ə'kwit]

v.宣布无罪, 开释, 原谅, 表现

vt.

1. 宣告……无罪, 无罪释放[(+of)]

The jury acquitted her of all charges.

陪审团宣告她未犯所控诸项罪行。

2. 使(自己)作出某种表现[(+oneself)][O]

He acquitted himself like a veteran.

他的举止像个老兵。

3. 卸脱……的责任(或义务等)[(+of)]

4. 【古】付讫, 清偿(债务等)

词形变化

名词: acquitter | 动词过去式: acquitted | 动词过去分词: acquitted | 动词现在分词: acquitting | 动词第三人称单数: acquits |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.(免罪)释放; 免责

discharge  pardon  excuse  forgive  cleanse  absolve  declare not guilty  exonerate  exculpate  

同义参见:

liberate  justify  free  clear  vindicate  

反义:

vt.宣判……无罪

arrest  catch  capture  

反义参见:

convict  

英英释义

动词 acquit:

pronounce not guilty of criminal charges

同义词：assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate

behave in a certain manner

同义词：behave, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry

短语词组

acquit of

1. 宣告……无罪

He was acquitted of the crime.

他被宣告无罪。

acquit oneself

1. 使(自己)作出某种表现

She was interviewed on the radio but acquitted herself rather badly.

她受到电台采访, 但表现得很差劲。

补充

acquitacquit英:[əˈkwit] 美:[əˈkwɪt]vt.1.宣判…无罪He was acquitted of a crime.他被宣判无罪。2.使(自己)作出某种表现I thought that he acquitted himself admirably in the meeting.我认为他在会议上表现得非常出色。

例句

1. The jury took almost three hours to acquit Mrs. Brown.陪审团讨论了近3个小时后裁定布朗太太无罪。 2. The accused were quickly acquitted.被告很快被宣判无罪。 3. The jury acquitted her of theft.陪审团裁定她盗窃罪名不成立。 4. I was acquitted of both charges.我的两项罪名都被裁定不成立。 5. After months of training, he believes he would acquit himself well in an emergency.经过数月训练之后, 他相信自己遇到紧急情况能够处理得当。 6. He will eat as soon as he has acquitted himself of his religious duties.宗教职责一履行完, 他马上就会吃饭。 7. The jury acquitted him of all charges.陪审团裁决对他的各种指控都不能成立。 8. The jury acquitted her, but I still think she's guilty.陪审团宣判她无罪，但我仍认为她有罪。 9. He acquitted himself well.他表现很好。 10. They acquitted themselves well in battle.他们在战场表现很好。 11. She acquitted herself of suspicion.她消除了别人对自己的怀疑。 12. to acquit a person of his responsibility卸除某人的责任 13. to acquit oneself of a debt还清债务 14. she was acquitted on all counts.她被判完全无罪。 15. the jury acquitted Bream of murder.陪审团认为布里姆谋杀罪名不成立。 16. the goalkeeper acquitted himself well.守门员表现良好。 17. The jury acquitted her of murder.陪审团裁定她的谋杀罪名不成立。 18. The jury acquitted the defendant because there wasn't enough evidence to convict him of the crime.陪审团宣布被告无罪，因为没有足够的证据给他定罪。 19. She was acquitted of the murder of her husband. = She was acquitted of murdering her husband.谋杀丈夫的罪名不成立，她被判无罪。 20. The soldiers acquitted themselves well/honorably in battle.士兵们在战斗中表现出色。 21. The young actress acquitted herself extremely well/capably in her first film.年轻的女演员在她的首部影片中表现出色。 22. He acquitted himself poorly in handling the controversy.他在处理那场争议时表现得不太好。