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allege

美音:[ə´ledʒ ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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vt.宣称,断言

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名词:alleger 动词过去式:alleged 过去分词:alleged 现在分词:alleging 第三人称单数:alleges 形容词:allegeable

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leg=law(法律)

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allege


/ə'ledʒ; ə`lɛdʒ/
v [Tf, Cn.n/a, Cn.t only passive 只用于被动语态] (fml 文) state (sth) as a fact but without proof; give as an argument or excuse (无证据地)陈述, 宣称, 声称(某事); 辩解
*The prisoner alleges that he was at home on the night of the crime. 囚犯辩称案发当晚他在家中.
* He alleged illness as the reason for his absence. 他称病缺席.
* We were alleged to have brought goods into the country illegally. 我们被指控非法携带货物入境.

allege


v [T often passive]formal
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: alleguer, from Latin allegare 'to give reasons', from ad- 'to' + legare ( LEGATE)]
to say that something is true or that someone has done something wrong, although it has not been proved
it is alleged (that)
 It was alleged that the policeman had accepted bribes.
allege that
 The prosecution alleged that the man had been responsible for an act of terrorism.
be alleged to be/do sth
 The water is alleged to be polluted with mercury.
1. They police allege that the man was murdered but they have given no proof.
    警方称这男子是被人谋杀的,但没提出任何证据.

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