allegation

英 [ˌæləˈɡeɪʃn]

美 [ˌæləˈɡeɪʃn]

n.  (无证据的)说法，指控

复数：allegations　

CET6TOEFL法律

Collins.3 / BNC.3459 / COCA.3516

牛津词典

noun

• （无证据的）说法，指控
  a public statement that is made without giving proof, accusing sb of doing sth that is wrong or illegal
  1. Several newspapers made allegations of corruption in the city's police department.
     有几家报纸声称该市警察部门腐败。
  2. allegations of dishonesty against him
     关于他不诚实的多种说法
  3. an allegation that he had been dishonest
     一种关于他不诚实的说法
  4. to investigate/deny/withdraw an allegation
     调查 / 否认 / 撤回指控

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 指控;指责
  Anallegationis a statement saying that someone has done something wrong.
  1. The company has denied the allegations...
     公司否认了这些指控。
  2. Allegations of brutality and theft have been levelled at the army.
     有人指责军队中存在着野蛮暴行和盗窃行为。

英英释义

noun

• statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove
  Synonym:allegement
• (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law)
  1. an allegation of malpractice

双语例句

• I'm sorry but I can neither confirm nor deny the allegation.
  抱歉，我既无法证实也无法否认这项指控。
• This allegation in my view is totally untenable.
  在他看来，这种指控是完全站不住脚的。
• To reply formally to an allegation make in court
  答辩，对在法庭上对断言所作正式答复
• The person also attached the photocopy of a receipt as evidence of the allegation.
  该匿名爆料人士还附上收据影印本作为证据。
• The allegation has caused one lecturer's career to bite the dust.
  这项指控断送了一名讲师的前程。
• I now know that this allegation is incorrect.
  现在我知道那次宣判是错误的。
• The company has denied the allegations
  公司否认了这些指控。
• The allegation this week of accounting fraud at Zoomlion has shaken confidence.
  本周，中联重科（zoomlion）涉嫌会计欺诈的指控打击了市场信心。
• He issue writ for libel in connection with allegation make in a sunday newspaper.
  他发布了与星期日报纸声明有关的诽谤调查令。
• The allegation has exacerbated tensions between the two countries.
  这一指控加剧了德美两国的紧张关系。