presentment of something
用于表示某物的呈现、陈述或描绘。
The artist's presentment of the cityscape was vivid and detailed.
艺术家对城市风景的呈现生动而详细。
大陪审团自行提出的刑事控告
须由他人承兑或付款的票据；陪审团宣誓作出的陈述。；大陪审团根据自身知识或观察对任何犯罪行为的注意,而无需提交起诉书；提交给主教或会吏长的正式投诉。；呈现某物以供接受的行为；现专指呈现某物(如账单或支票)以供支付
an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
陪审团宣誓作出的陈述。
A statement made on oath by a jury.
大陪审团根据自身知识或观察对任何犯罪行为的注意,而无需提交起诉书
The notice taken by a grand jury of any offence from their own knowledge or observation, without any bill of indictment laid before them.
提交给主教或会吏长的正式投诉。
A formal complaint submitted to a bishop or archdeacon.
呈现某物以供接受的行为；现专指呈现某物(如账单或支票)以供支付
The act of presenting something for acceptance; now specifically, presenting something (e.g. a bill or cheque) for payment.
演出或音乐作品的呈现。
Presentation of a performance, as of a play or work of music.
(过去在法庭上要求的)交出份地产业的正式通知
The official notice (formerly required to be given in court) of the surrender of a copyhold estate.
The grand jury issued a presentment against the company after a two-month inquiry.
大陪审团在历时两个月的调查后，对这家公司提出了刑事控告。
用法提示：presentment 作名词，指大陪审团主动提出的刑事控告。
A grand jury can make a presentment on its own, without waiting for the prosecutor to act.
大陪审团可以自行提出刑事控告，不必等待检察官采取行动。
用法提示：presentment 在此作名词，作 make 的宾语，表示大陪审团自行提出的控告。
The judge ordered the clerk to read the presentment aloud in the courtroom.
法官命令书记员在法庭上宣读这份大陪审团刑事控告书。
用法提示：presentment 作名词，作 read 的宾语，指刑事控告书。
用于表示某物的呈现、陈述或描绘。
The artist's presentment of the cityscape was vivid and detailed.
艺术家对城市风景的呈现生动而详细。
法律用语，指大陪审团直接提出控诉。
The grand jury made a presentment against the suspect.
大陪审团对嫌疑人提出了公诉书。
金融用语，指票据的提示付款行为。
The bill is payable on presentment for payment.
该汇票在提示付款时即可支付。
grammar · medium
易错句子The lawyer presentmented the evidence in court.
正确表达The lawyer presented the evidence in court.
'presentment' 是名词，不能用作动词。表达‘呈递、提出’时应用动词 'present'。
grammar · medium
易错句子I bought a presentment for her birthday.
正确表达I bought a present for her birthday.
'presentment' 不常用于表示‘礼物’；表达‘礼物’应使用名词 'present'。
presentment 侧重于法律上的控诉或票据提示，而 presentation 泛指展示、演出或提交。
presentiment 指对未来的不祥预感，而 presentment 是正式的陈述或法律文件。
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