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trumped-up
释义
Definition of
trumped-up
in English:
trumped-up
adjective
Invented as an excuse or a false accusation.
he was arrested on trumped-up charges
a trumped-up story
Example sentences
Examples
In fact, virtually nothing about this trumped-up story is true.
For his troubles, he was sentenced to 28 years in prison on trumped-up charges.
Each time he was booked, he said, on trumped-up charges of disorderly conduct.
The company sacked 26 workers on trumped-up charges after they returned to work on May 14.
The trumped-up charges hung over his head for several years.
Dozens of opposition leaders have been arrested on trumped-up charges.
He summoned him before the royal court to answer trumped-up charges.
The governing and opposition parties are growing more confrontational, trading trumped-up accusations and even blows on the legislative floor.
History is full of trumped-up threats.
He was sent to prison for five years on a trumped-up income tax charge.
Definition of
trumped-up
in US English:
trumped-up
adjective
ˌtrəmptˈəp
ˌtrəmptˈəp
Invented as an excuse or a false accusation.
he was arrested on trumped-up charges
a trumped-up story
Example sentences
Examples
He summoned him before the royal court to answer trumped-up charges.
For his troubles, he was sentenced to 28 years in prison on trumped-up charges.
He was sent to prison for five years on a trumped-up income tax charge.
The trumped-up charges hung over his head for several years.
The company sacked 26 workers on trumped-up charges after they returned to work on May 14.
Dozens of opposition leaders have been arrested on trumped-up charges.
Each time he was booked, he said, on trumped-up charges of disorderly conduct.
History is full of trumped-up threats.
In fact, virtually nothing about this trumped-up story is true.
The governing and opposition parties are growing more confrontational, trading trumped-up accusations and even blows on the legislative floor.
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