allegation
翻译
指控, 断言, 主张
例句
He denied the allegation.
他否认了这项指控。
There were allegations of corruption.
存在腐败的指控。
She made an allegation against her boss.
她对她的老板提出了指控。
语法模式
关于(sth.)的指控 an allegation of (sth.) There were allegations of corruption.
针对(sb.)的指控 an allegation against (sb.) She made an allegation against her boss.
…的指控 an allegation that ... The allegation that he lied is serious.
近义词
Synonyms: accusation, claim, charge, assertion
词源
源自拉丁语“allegare”（引证），通过动词“allege”（宣称）而来。
记忆技巧
把“allege”想象成提出一个听起来很法律的说法。“allegation”就是那个尚未被证实的说法。