indictment

indictment

英 [ɪn'daɪtm(ə)nt]
　　美 [ɪn'daɪtmənt]

n. 起訴書；控告

中文詞源：

indictment 控告，起訴，腐敗跡象

來自indict,控告，起訴。詞義腐敗跡象來自indicate,指示，暗示。

例句：

1. The government's indictment against the three men alleged unlawful trading.
政府在對這三個人的起訴書中指控他們從事非法貿易。

2. Prosecutors may soon seek an indictment on racketeering and fraud charges.
檢舉官可能不久就會以敲詐勒索與欺詐罪名提起訴訟。

3. The poverty in our cities is a damning indictment of modern society.
我們的城市中貧民的苦況是現代社會的一大敗象。

4. Her speech was a scathing indictment of the government's record on crime.
她的演講強烈指責瞭政府在犯罪問題上的表現.

5. He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.
他把起訴書送交最高法院.