compurgation

  • 中文含义:被告通过明证、宣誓、证人等方式“洗脱罪名”
  • 英语词性:noun
  • 美式音标:/kəmˌpərˈgeɪʃən/
  • 同义词:purification, vindication, exoneration
  • 易混淆单词:exculpation, absolution(两者都表示“免除责任”)

双语例句:

  • He was found guilty but was allowed to prove his innocence through compurgation.
  • Compiling a sufficient list of jurors who were untainted by any compurgation was a challenge.
  • 他被认定有罪,但允许他通过明证等方式证明无罪。
  • 编制一个没有任何洗脱罪名嫌疑的陪审员名单是一个挑战。