allegation

英 [ˌæləˈɡeɪʃn]

美 [ˌæləˈɡeɪʃn]

n.  (无证据的)说法，指控

复数：allegations　

CET6TOEFL法律

Collins.3 / BNC.3459 / COCA.3516

牛津词典

noun

• （无证据的）说法，指控
  a public statement that is made without giving proof, accusing sb of doing sth that is wrong or illegal
  1. Several newspapers made allegations of corruption in the city's police department.
     有几家报纸声称该市警察部门腐败。
  2. allegations of dishonesty against him
     关于他不诚实的多种说法
  3. an allegation that he had been dishonest
     一种关于他不诚实的说法
  4. to investigate/deny/withdraw an allegation
     调查 / 否认 / 撤回指控

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 指控;指责
  Anallegationis a statement saying that someone has done something wrong.
  1. The company has denied the allegations...
     公司否认了这些指控。
  2. Allegations of brutality and theft have been levelled at the army.
     有人指责军队中存在着野蛮暴行和盗窃行为。

英英释义

noun

• statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove
  Synonym:allegement
• (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law)
  1. an allegation of malpractice

双语例句

• A refusal to grant the truth of a statement or allegation; a contradiction.
  否认拒绝承认某陈述或主张的真实性；反对。
• I advise you to withdraw your allegation before I contact my lawyer.
  我建议你在我联系我的律师之前撤回你的指控。
• I'm sorry but I can neither confirm nor deny the allegation.
  抱歉，我既无法证实也无法否认这项指控。
• The person also attached the photocopy of a receipt as evidence of the allegation.
  该匿名爆料人士还附上收据影印本作为证据。
• Others claim that the definition was never changed and that this allegation is completely unfounded.
  其他人则认为定义从未发生改谈，并且认为该主张是毫无根据的。
• He issue writ for libel in connection with allegation make in a sunday newspaper.
  他发布了与星期日报纸声明有关的诽谤调查令。
• Congress party officials have repeatedly denied the allegation.
  国大党官员已经多次否认这些指控。
• This allegation in my view is totally untenable.
  在他看来，这种指控是完全站不住脚的。
• To reply formally to an allegation make in court
  答辩，对在法庭上对断言所作正式答复
• Allegations of brutality and theft have been levelled at the army.
  有人指责军队中存在着野蛮暴行和盗窃行为。