allege
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [??led?]
- 美式音標(biāo) [??l?d?]
- 國(guó)際音標(biāo) [?'led?]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- vt. 宣稱，斷言；提出…作爲(wèi)理由
詞源解說(shuō)
- 1300年進(jìn)入英語(yǔ)，直接源自古法語(yǔ)的eslegier，意爲(wèi)法津上清白；最初源自拉丁語(yǔ)的allegare，意爲(wèi)請(qǐng)求，命名。
詞根記憶
- al(曏) + leg(送) + e→用力曏某人寄送→斷言，宣稱
- al(加強(qiáng)) + leg(指定，任命) + e→大聲任命→宣稱
用法辨析
- allege的基本意思是指言之確鑿,卻未必可信。常含有借口的意思。
- allege用作及物動(dòng)詞時(shí),其賓語(yǔ)可以是名詞,也可以是that引導(dǎo)的從句,可用於被動(dòng)結(jié)搆。allege偶爾也可用作不及物動(dòng)詞。
v. (動(dòng)詞)
英漢例句
- So they allege, but do they have any proof?
他們這樣說(shuō),但是他們有無(wú)証據(jù)呢? - He alleged his innocence at the police station.
他在警察侷聲稱他是無(wú)辜的。 - The newspapers allege that the police shot the suspect without warning.
報(bào)紙聲稱警察未加警告就開(kāi)槍打死了嫌疑犯。 - Nearly 500 public officials were alleged to be members of an illegal society.
據(jù)稱大約有500名公務(wù)員是非法社團(tuán)的成員。 - It's hard to find proof for his alleged innocence.
很難發(fā)現(xiàn)証據(jù)証明他是無(wú)辜的。
用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)
用作不及物動(dòng)詞: S+～(+A)
用作及物動(dòng)詞: S+～+ n./pron.
S+～+that-clause
用作賓補(bǔ)動(dòng)詞: S+～+ n./pron. +to be n.
其他
詞組短語(yǔ)
- allege illness 借口有病
- allege one 's innocence 聲稱是無(wú)辜的
- allege heatedly 激動(dòng)地宣稱
- allege insistently 堅(jiān)持辯解
- allege irrelevantly 不相乾地辯解
- allege pointlessly 無(wú)意義地辯解
用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)
～+名詞
～+副詞
英英字典
- to say that someone has done something illegal or wrong without giving proof
- If you allege that something bad is true, you say it but do not prove it.