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absolve sb of sth
常用搭配，表示免除某人的罪名或责任。
The court absolved him of all charges.
法庭宣告他所有指控均不成立。
免除（罪责）；宣告无罪；赦免
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免除（罪责）；宣告无罪；赦免
To free (someone) from blame, guilt, or punishment; to pronounce not guilty or grant a pardon.
The court absolved him of all charges.
法庭宣告他所有指控均不成立。
免除(义务、债务、责任等)
To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.).
宣布免除惩罚、责备或罪责
To pronounce free from or give absolution for a penalty, blame, or guilt.
宣布无罪；给予赦免
To pronounce not guilty; to grant a pardon for.
赦免罪过；给予赦罪
To grant a remission of sin; to give absolution to.
absolve
Base
原形
absolves
3rd person
第三人称单数
absolving
-ing
现在分词
absolved
Past
过去式
absolved
Past participle
过去分词
He absolves them of their sins.
他赦免了他们的罪过。
The judge absolved the defendant.
法官宣告被告无罪。
She is absolving him from blame.
她正在免除他的责任。
动词形式规则变化
The court decided to absolve him of all charges.
法院决定宣告他所有罪名不成立。
The priest absolved the sinner after confession.
神父在忏悔后赦免了罪人。
She felt absolved from her guilt after apologizing.
道歉后她感到从愧疚中解脱了。
常用搭配，表示免除某人的罪名或责任。
The court absolved him of all charges.
法庭宣告他所有指控均不成立。
与of类似，但from更强调脱离某种义务或责任。
The contract absolves the company from any liability.
合同免除了公司的任何责任。
被动结构，主语为被赦免者。
She was absolved of all responsibility for the accident.
她被免除了对事故的所有责任。
Not this
He received absolve from the court.
Use this
He received absolution from the court.
absolve 是动词，不能直接用作名词。此处应使用名词形式 absolution。
Not this
The judge absolved him the crime.
Use this
The judge absolved him of/from the crime.
absolve 作为及物动词，表示'免除、赦免'时，常需要介词 of 或 from 来引出被免除的事物。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
免除某人的责任
She was absolved of responsibility for the mistake.
她被免除了对这次错误的责任。
使某人免受责备
No evidence can absolve him from blame.
没有任何证据能使他免受责备。
宣告某人无罪
The court absolved the suspect of all charges.
法院宣告嫌疑人无罪。
赦免某人的罪
The priest absolved the congregation from sin.
神父赦免了会众的罪。
使自己免除一项义务
He tried to absolve himself from the obligation he had promised to fulfill.
他试图使自己免除承诺要履行的义务。
使某人免受责备
His confession absolved his colleague from blame.
他的供词使他的同事免受责备。
宣布某人无罪；免除某人的内疚
The new evidence absolved her of all guilt.
新证据证明她完全无罪。
推卸责任；为自己开脱
He tried to absolve himself of responsibility for the delay.
他试图推卸自己对延误的责任。
我赦免你的罪。——兰贝托枢机主教，《教父第三部》
The priest absolved him of all his sins.
神父赦免了他所有的罪。
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ab-（离开）+ solve（解决）→ 把罪责解决掉使之离开，即赦免或宣告无罪。
语域：formal 常见场景：法律语境、宗教语境、正式书面语 absolve 是比较正式的动词，通常用于法律或宗教等正式场合，表示正式免除责任或赦免罪责，日常口语中较少使用。
这些词的重读元音及后续辅音均为 /ɒlv/，因此都与 absolve 押韵：solve、resolve、dissolve 以 -solve 结尾，其中 solve 的 s 发 /s/，而 absolve 的 s 发 /z/；involve、evolve、revolve 以 -volve 结尾。注意 absolute /ˈæbsəluːt/ 和 absolution /ˌæbsəˈluːʃən/ 拼写相似，但读音与 absolve 不同，不押韵。
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