allegation
翻譯
指控, 斷言, 主張
例句
He denied the allegation.
他否認了這項指控。
There were allegations of corruption.
存在腐敗的指控。
She made an allegation against her boss.
她對她的老闆提出了指控。
文法模式
關於(sth.)的指控 an allegation of (sth.) There were allegations of corruption.
針對(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.
近義詞
Synonyms: accusation, claim, charge, assertion
詞源
源自拉丁語“allegare”(引證),通過動詞“allege”(宣稱)而來。
記憶技巧
把“allege”想像成提出一個聽起來很法律的說法。“allegation”就是那個尚未被證實的說法。