exculpate
英 ['eksk?lpe?t]
- vt. 开脱；使无罪
GRE畅通词汇
词态变化
第三人称单数:?exculpates;过去式:?exculpated;过去分词:?exculpated;现在分词:?exculpating;名词:?exculpation;
中文词源
exculpate 开脱罪责
ex-, 向外。-culp, 罪责，词源同culpable, inculpate.
英文词源
- exculpate (v.)
- "to clear from suspicion of wrong or guilt," 1650s, from Medieval Latin exculpatus, past participle of exculpare, from Latin ex culpa, from ex "from" (see ex-) + culpa ablative of culpa "blame, fault." Related: Exculpated; exculpating.
双语例句
- 1. He exculpate himself from stealing the money.
- 他自行辩白没有偷钱.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. He exculpate himself from a charge of theft.
- 他辩白自己无盗窃嫌疑.
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