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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

indictment [ɪn'daɪtmənt]
  1. 1. noun [c] (condemnation) 谴责
  2. 2. noun [c/u] [esp US] [法] 起诉

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

indictment [ɪn'dɪktmənt] [ɪn'dɪktmənt]
  1. 1. noun 控告控诉告发起诉
  2. 2. noun 起诉书

Collins English-English Dictionary

indictment [ɪn'daɪtmənt]
  1. 1. n [criminal law] a formal written charge of crime formerly referred to and presented on oath by a grand jury
  2. 2. n any formal accusation of crime
  3. 3. n [Scot] a charge of crime brought at the instance of the Lord Advocate
  4. 4. n the act of indicting or the state of being indicted

Examples

The book is an indictment of modern philosophy.
这本书是对现代哲学的控诉。
酒后驾车害人害己,对于这种违法行为我们应当鸣鼓而攻之!
The Drunk-driver bites others while getting bitten himsel. We should make a scathing indictment of the unlawful action.

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