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单词 impute
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Definition of impute in English:

impute

verb ɪmˈpjuːtɪmˈpjut
[with object]
  • 1Represent (something, especially something undesirable) as being done or possessed by someone; attribute.

    把(某事物,尤指令人不快的事物)归于,把…归因于,把…归咎于

    the crimes imputed to Richard

    归咎于理查德的罪行。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But in my view such knowledge should not be imputed to the company, for the essence of the arrangement was to deprive the company improperly of a large part of its assets.
    • If the parties reach an agreement as to the continued occupation of the premises by the tenant during that limbo period, what intention is to be imputed to them?
    • The title of this book, Alter / Asians, is meant to challenge the categorical otherness that is still imputed to Asia and Asians in Australia.
    • I was not satisfied that any general political opinion could be imputed to him on the lines of his being on the side of law and order and against the ‘dark forces’ of guerrillas and criminal gangs.
    • He says that the words complained of were meant and calculated to disparage the Claimant in his profession and business and also that they imputed to him the criminal offences of harassment stalking and theft.
    • The conclusion of Epstein's essay is of continuing relevance to the mythical role imputed to the press in uncovering Watergate.
    • In suffering for a crime that is imputed to him, he both recalls and anticipates the many African Americans who lost their lives because of the groundless accusations made by whites.
    • The father's views, the article properly noted, cannot simply be imputed to the son.
    • Diverse other adjectives interpretable as flaws of character could be imputed to him, but he was nevertheless invaluable, and when all was said and done that was what really mattered.
    • The movie perverts the radicalism imputed to rock in the 60s, pretending All-American exuberance and liberation when it is actually only selling hegemony.
    • ‘When those connections are made in this campaign and are imputed to this president, it's going to be a very bad thing for the president,’ he said.
    • Of course he denies all of this and, in an act of arrogance that seems consistent with the Machiavellian machinations imputed to him, refuses to dignify the charges with a response.
    • Whatever knowledge he may have had with respect to illegal activities, that knowledge cannot be imputed to Lloyd's.
    • He is highly overrated as a strategist - indeed Democrats have imputed to him almost magical powers to shape events in the most complicated ways.
    • Crucial facts are elided and fictitious positions are imputed to his opponents.
    • In other words, most of the evils imputed to my solution in fact continue under the occupation.
    • This wilful injuria is in law malicious, although no malicious purpose to cause the harm which was caused, nor any motive of spite, is imputed to the defendant.
    Synonyms
    attribute, ascribe, assign, credit, accredit, chalk up
    connect with, associate with, lay on, lay at the door of
    informal pin on, stick on
    1. 1.1Theology Ascribe (righteousness, guilt, etc.) to someone by virtue of a similar quality in another.
      〔神学〕把(正直品格、罪名等)归给,归属于
      Christ's righteousness has been imputed to us

      基督的正义被归属于我们。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • This righteousness is imputed to those who trust in Him.
      • Thus, in the immediate context Paul is teaching that God imputes righteousness by faith in Christ apart from works.
      • In a nutshell, the issue was whether God's righteousness is imputed (thus the Lutherans) or imparted (thus Rome).
      • Our sins were reckoned to him and his righteousness was imputed to us.
      • The central point of God saving the ungodly is that He does so by imputing the righteousness of Christ to the one who believes.
  • 2Finance
    Assign (a value) to something by inference from the value of the products or processes to which it contributes.

    〔财政〕估算

    by imputing the interest rates they potentially introduce a measurement error
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He then considered the situation wherein workers impute no value to the insurance and demand for the industry's product is inelastic.
    • Now, the fair value of the option will be imputed at the time of issue and amortized as an expense in the profit and loss account over the vesting period.
    • From an economic point of view, therefore, interest imputes to individuals just as does wages.
    • Consumers would make their own judgments and the resulting demand would impute value to these warranties.
    • Perhaps a key way to fix things is to impute the loss to information processing-based economies on a country basis - as a tax on top of transactions aside from Treasury purchases.

Derivatives

  • imputable

  • adjective ɪmˈpjuːtəb(ə)lɪmˈpjudəb(ə)l
    • Proposing to amend the Dallas Charter and accompanying Norms, Dr. Grisez makes a distinction based on the 1983 Code of Canon Law between acts that are and are not ‘gravely imputable.’
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In the preceding chapter we have discussed, among other things, those classes of excuses where the lack of mens rea derives from the agent lacking individual autonomy and consequently being not imputable.
      • Whether the matters complained of are imputable to the country and give rise to State responsibility are thus questions which fall to be determined by the Court at the merits phase.
      • If the term cause must be used, it can best be distinguished in this meaning as the imputable or responsible or blamable cause, to indicate the value-judgment involved.
      • Thus, in principle, any violation of rights recognized by the Convention carried out by an act of public authority or by persons who use their position of authority is imputable to the State.
  • imputation

  • noun ɪmpjuːˈteɪʃ(ə)n
    • You are not, as you have said, expected to judge that answer, but when it comes to replies, the Standing Orders are pretty clear that arguments, inferences, imputations, etc., are not acceptable from a Minister.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • I am not surprised that recently I have been the subject of imputations by senior ministers that I am politically motivated and seek to discredit the government in the lead up to an election.
      • However, it may be that her testimony amounts to casting imputations against the prosecution witnesses.
      • The unspoken presumption is that the majority can be cowed into silence forever with accusations of racism and imputations of guilt, and because sophisticated opinion is uniform on the subject.
      • So, providing that any appeals are not instituted or disposed of, we can then file an amended statement of claim with such further imputations as we care to rely upon.
  • imputative

  • adjective -tətɪv

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French imputer, from Latin imputare 'enter in the account', from in- 'in, towards' + putare 'reckon'.

Rhymes

acute, argute, astute, beaut, Beirut, boot, bruit, brut, brute, Bute, butte, Canute, cheroot, chute, commute, compute, confute, coot, cute, depute, dilute, dispute, flute, galoot, hoot, jute, loot, lute, minute, moot, newt, outshoot, permute, pollute, pursuit, recruit, refute, repute, route, salute, Salyut, scoot, shoot, Shute, sloot, snoot, subacute, suit, telecommute, Tonton Macoute, toot, transmute, undershoot, uproot, Ute, volute

Definition of impute in US English:

impute

verbimˈpyo͞otɪmˈpjut
[with object]
  • 1Represent (something, especially something undesirable) as being done, caused, or possessed by someone; attribute.

    把(某事物,尤指令人不快的事物)归于,把…归因于,把…归咎于

    the crimes imputed to Richard

    归咎于理查德的罪行。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In other words, most of the evils imputed to my solution in fact continue under the occupation.
    • He is highly overrated as a strategist - indeed Democrats have imputed to him almost magical powers to shape events in the most complicated ways.
    • But in my view such knowledge should not be imputed to the company, for the essence of the arrangement was to deprive the company improperly of a large part of its assets.
    • The movie perverts the radicalism imputed to rock in the 60s, pretending All-American exuberance and liberation when it is actually only selling hegemony.
    • I was not satisfied that any general political opinion could be imputed to him on the lines of his being on the side of law and order and against the ‘dark forces’ of guerrillas and criminal gangs.
    • ‘When those connections are made in this campaign and are imputed to this president, it's going to be a very bad thing for the president,’ he said.
    • Of course he denies all of this and, in an act of arrogance that seems consistent with the Machiavellian machinations imputed to him, refuses to dignify the charges with a response.
    • The conclusion of Epstein's essay is of continuing relevance to the mythical role imputed to the press in uncovering Watergate.
    • He says that the words complained of were meant and calculated to disparage the Claimant in his profession and business and also that they imputed to him the criminal offences of harassment stalking and theft.
    • Crucial facts are elided and fictitious positions are imputed to his opponents.
    • In suffering for a crime that is imputed to him, he both recalls and anticipates the many African Americans who lost their lives because of the groundless accusations made by whites.
    • This wilful injuria is in law malicious, although no malicious purpose to cause the harm which was caused, nor any motive of spite, is imputed to the defendant.
    • The title of this book, Alter / Asians, is meant to challenge the categorical otherness that is still imputed to Asia and Asians in Australia.
    • The father's views, the article properly noted, cannot simply be imputed to the son.
    • Diverse other adjectives interpretable as flaws of character could be imputed to him, but he was nevertheless invaluable, and when all was said and done that was what really mattered.
    • Whatever knowledge he may have had with respect to illegal activities, that knowledge cannot be imputed to Lloyd's.
    • If the parties reach an agreement as to the continued occupation of the premises by the tenant during that limbo period, what intention is to be imputed to them?
    Synonyms
    attribute, ascribe, assign, credit, accredit, chalk up
    1. 1.1Finance Assign (a value) to something by inference from the value of the products or processes to which it contributes.
      〔财政〕估算
      by imputing the interest rates they potentially introduce a measurement error
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He then considered the situation wherein workers impute no value to the insurance and demand for the industry's product is inelastic.
      • Consumers would make their own judgments and the resulting demand would impute value to these warranties.
      • Now, the fair value of the option will be imputed at the time of issue and amortized as an expense in the profit and loss account over the vesting period.
      • Perhaps a key way to fix things is to impute the loss to information processing-based economies on a country basis - as a tax on top of transactions aside from Treasury purchases.
      • From an economic point of view, therefore, interest imputes to individuals just as does wages.
    2. 1.2Theology Ascribe (righteousness, guilt, etc.) to someone by virtue of a similar quality in another.
      〔神学〕把(正直品格、罪名等)归给,归属于
      Christ's righteousness has been imputed to us

      基督的正义被归属于我们。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • The central point of God saving the ungodly is that He does so by imputing the righteousness of Christ to the one who believes.
      • Thus, in the immediate context Paul is teaching that God imputes righteousness by faith in Christ apart from works.
      • This righteousness is imputed to those who trust in Him.
      • In a nutshell, the issue was whether God's righteousness is imputed (thus the Lutherans) or imparted (thus Rome).
      • Our sins were reckoned to him and his righteousness was imputed to us.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French imputer, from Latin imputare ‘enter in the account’, from in- ‘in, towards’ + putare ‘reckon’.

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