acquit

[ə'kwit]

v.宣布无罪, 开释, 原谅, 表现

例句与用法:

He acquitted himself like a hero.

他表现得像个英雄。

He was acquitted of the crime.

他被宣告无罪。

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 |

详细释义:

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)


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。