be indictable for [crime]
主语通常是人或行为,for 后接具体罪名。
He is indictable for fraud.
他因欺诈可被起诉。
可起诉的;可被控告的;可提起公诉的
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
可起诉的;可被控告的;可提起公诉的
liable to be formally accused; also (of an offense) giving grounds for such accusation
He is indictable for fraud.
他因欺诈可被起诉。
法律用语,多指罪行可提起公诉或人可被起诉。
使某人受到起诉的。(指行为)
Subjecting one to an indictment. (of an act)
可被起诉的;应受起诉的。(指人)
Able or deserving to be indicted. (of a person)
The lawyer explained that fraud is an indictable offense under federal law.
律师解释说,根据联邦法律,欺诈是一种可起诉的罪行。
The judge ruled that the suspect's actions were indictable, so the case moved to trial.
法官裁定嫌疑人的行为可被控告,因此案件进入审判。
She was worried that her mistake might be indictable, but the police said it was only a minor violation.
她担心自己的错误可能可被提起公诉,但警方说那只是轻微违规。
主语通常是人或行为,for 后接具体罪名。
He is indictable for fraud.
他因欺诈可被起诉。
indictable 作前置定语,常修饰 offence、crime、act 等法律名词。
Theft is an indictable offence in many jurisdictions.
在许多司法管辖区,盗窃是可公诉罪行。
under 后接法律或条款,说明起诉的法律依据。
Such conduct is indictable under the bribery statute.
根据贿赂法规,此类行为可被提起公诉。
Not this
The judge indictable him for fraud.
Use this
The judge indicted him for fraud.
indictable 是形容词,不是动词,不能直接作谓语;表示“对某人提起公诉”要用动词 indict 的过去式 indicted。
Not this
He is indictable of murder.
Use this
He is indictable for murder.
形容词 indictable 搭配介词 for 引出罪名,不搭配 of;学习者容易把 be accused of / be guilty of 的 of 误用到 indictable 上。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
可公诉的罪行
He was charged with an indictable offense.
他被指控犯有可公诉的罪行。
可起诉的犯罪
Theft is an indictable crime in many jurisdictions.
在许多司法管辖区,盗窃是可起诉的犯罪。
可由大陪审团起诉的
The case is indictable by a grand jury.
此案可由大陪审团起诉。
根据……可被起诉的
The act is indictable under federal law.
该行为根据联邦法律可被起诉。
在法律上可起诉的
This offense is indictable at law.
这种罪行在法律上是可起诉的。
Use indictable naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
把不发音的 c 忘掉,读作 in-DITE-able:能在法庭上被正式起诉的,就是可起诉的。
语域:formal 常见场景:法律文书、新闻报道、法学讨论 该词为法律术语,通常用于正式场合,如法律文书、新闻报道或法学讨论;日常口语中较少使用。
发音提示:excitable、writable、citable 与 indictable 押韵,词尾均读 /aɪtəbəl/;注意 indictable 中字母 c 不发音。predictable 虽拼写以 -dictable 结尾,但读 /prɪˈdɪktəbəl/,词尾是 /ɪktəbəl/,不押韵。
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