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小词详解 | impeach
impeach 英 [ɪmˈpiːtʃ] 美 [ɪmˈpiːtʃ]
The opposition threatened to impeach her because of allegedly illegal funding arrangements for the government.
因为她涉嫌为政府非法募资,反对派威胁要以此弹劾她。
——《经济学人》Apparently she’s unacquainted with Donald Jr., Ivanka, Eric and Jared, and she somehow missed that sordid chapter of Trump’s presidency in which he tried to extort the president of Ukraine and was rightly impeached for it.
显然她不熟悉小唐纳德、伊万卡和贾里德,她也不知何故漏掉了特朗普总统任内那段肮脏的篇章,他在其间试图勒索乌克兰总统,并因此遭到正当的弹劾。
——《纽约时报》
[动词] (尤其在美国)指控(公职人员)行为不端
州长因向他们索贿而被弹劾。
The governor was impeached for extorting bribes from them.
怀疑某人的动机
to impeach sb's motives
I brought myself down. I impeached myself by resigning.
我自食其果。我通过辞职弹劾了自己。
indict: formally accuse of or charge with a crime prosecute: institute or conduct legal proceedings against (a person or organization) charge: formally accuse (someone) of something, especially an offence under law