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indictment against sb
表示对某人提出起诉。
The prosecutor filed an indictment against the suspect.
检察官对嫌疑人提起了起诉。
起诉；控告
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起诉；控告
A formal accusation of a crime, or the process of bringing such an accusation before a jury.
The prosecutor filed an indictment against the suspect.
检察官对嫌疑人提起了起诉。
对刑事犯罪的正式指控,或将其提交至陪审团的过程。
An official formal accusation for a criminal offence, or the process by which it is brought to a jury.
为起诉律师撰写的正式文件,指控某人犯有某项罪行。
a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense
概述相关指控的正式法律文件；起诉书。
The official legal document outlining the charges concerned; bill of indictment.
对不当行为的指控。
an accusation of wrongdoing
The grand jury issued an indictment against the warehouse manager.
大陪审团针对仓库经理签发了一份起诉书。
AI contextual example
The indictment clearly listed the company's illegal activities.
这份起诉书清楚列出了公司的非法活动。
AI contextual example
He hired a new lawyer after the indictment was announced.
起诉书公布后，他聘请了一位新律师。
AI contextual example
the book is an indictment of modern philosophy
这本书是对现代哲学的控诉
WordNet
表示对某人提出起诉。
The prosecutor filed an indictment against the suspect.
检察官对嫌疑人提起了起诉。
表示因某事被起诉。
He is facing an indictment for fraud.
他因欺诈面临起诉。
Not this
The court issued an indictement against him.
Use this
The court issued an indictment against him.
拼写错误：indictment 的正确拼写是 -ment 结尾，不是 -ement。
Not this
He was charged with an indictment about fraud.
Use this
He was charged with an indictment for fraud.
介词搭配错误：表示指控的原因应用 for，而不是 about。
Not this
The lawyer will indictment the suspect.
Use this
The lawyer will indict the suspect.
词性混淆：indictment 是名词，不能作动词；动词应为 indict。
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提起公诉
The prosecutor decided to bring an indictment against the suspect.
检察官决定对嫌疑人提起公诉。
面临起诉
The company now faces a federal indictment for fraud.
该公司现在面临联邦起诉，罪名是欺诈。
下达起诉书
The grand jury handed down an indictment yesterday.
大陪审团昨天下达了起诉书。
大陪审团起诉书
The grand jury indictment included multiple counts of corruption.
大陪审团起诉书包括多项腐败罪名。
刑事起诉书
The criminal indictment was unsealed by the court.
刑事起诉书由法院解封。
对……的强烈谴责
The report is a damning indictment of the government's handling of the crisis.
该报告是对政府处理危机的强烈谴责。
对……提起公诉
The grand jury brought an indictment against the CEO for fraud.
大陪审团以欺诈罪对首席执行官提起了公诉。
对体制的控诉
The high recidivism rate is an indictment of the prison system.
高累犯率是对监狱体制的控诉。
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记忆: 'in'（进入）+ 'dict'（说）→ 进入法庭的正式指控。
语域：formal 常见场景：法律、法庭 通常用于法律和司法领域，比较正式。
法律语境常指正式起诉书或起诉过程；引申义可表示对某事物的强烈谴责或指责。
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