be impeachable
be impeachable 用于描述行为或人员已达到应被弹劾的程度,多用于正式或法律语境。
The governor's misuse of funds is impeachable.
州长滥用资金的行为是可以弹劾的。
可弹劾的;可控告的
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可弹劾的;可控告的
Liable to be impeached; chargeable with a crime.
The governor's misuse of funds is impeachable.
州长滥用资金的行为是可以弹劾的。
(指人)可被弹劾的
Able to be impeached (of a person).
(指罪行)应受弹劾的
That warrants impeachment (of an offence).
The judge's actions were considered impeachable by the legal committee.
法律委员会认为这位法官的行为是可以弹劾的。
Some politicians commit impeachable offenses while in office.
一些政客在任期间犯下可弹劾的罪行。
The mayor's misuse of funds is clearly impeachable.
市长滥用资金的行为显然是可以弹劾的。
be impeachable 用于描述行为或人员已达到应被弹劾的程度,多用于正式或法律语境。
The governor's misuse of funds is impeachable.
州长滥用资金的行为是可以弹劾的。
impeachable offense / conduct 是常见搭配,指构成弹劾理由的罪行或行为。
The report outlines several impeachable offenses.
这份报告列出了几项可弹劾的罪行。
Not this
The governor is impeachable, so he left office last week.
Use this
The governor was impeached, so he left office last week.
impeachable 是形容词,意为“可弹劾的、应受弹劾的”,表示具备被弹劾的可能性;已发生的弹劾结果应用被动语态 was impeached(被弹劾)。原句把“能被弹劾”与“已被弹劾”混为一谈,造成时态和语态错误。
Not this
They voted to impeachable the judge for corruption.
Use this
They voted to impeach the judge for corruption.
impeachable 是形容词,不能直接作动词。“投票弹劾”需用动词 impeach,结构为 vote to impeach somebody;把形容词当作动词使用是词性混淆错误。
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可弹劾的罪行
Not every unlawful action by a president is an impeachable offense.
总统并非每一项违法行为都是可弹劾的罪行。
可弹劾的行为
The legal experts argued that the official's misrepresentation of documents amounted to impeachable conduct.
法律专家认为,该官员对文件的虚假陈述构成了可弹劾的行为。
可弹劾的行动
Congress must decide whether the president's acceptance of foreign aid was an impeachable act.
国会必须决定总统接受外国援助是否构成可弹劾的行动。
可弹劾的罪行就是众议院多数派在特定历史时刻所认定的那种行为。
Many legal scholars argued that the president's conduct was impeachable.
许多法律学者认为总统的行为属于可弹劾的罪行。
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想象官员因'桃子(peach)丑闻'被弹劾:impeachable含peach音,记住'桃丑闻,可弹劾'。
语域:formal 常见场景:legal documents、political news、formal debate impeachable 通常用于正式或法律语境,多指官员因不当行为可被弹劾或控告。日常口语中较少见,比较常见于新闻报道和正式辩论。
发音说明:impeachable /ɪmˈpiːtʃəbl/ 与 teachable /ˈtiːtʃəbl/、reachable /ˈriːtʃəbl/ 押韵,三者重读音节之后都是 /iːtʃəbl/。注意 impeccable /ɪmˈpɛkəbl/ 和 approachable /əˈprəʊtʃəbl/ 虽拼写相近,但发音不同,不押韵。
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