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单词 accused
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Definition of accused in English:

accused

noun əˈkjuːzdəˈkjuzd
the accused
  • treated as singular or plural A person or group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime.

    被告

    the accused was ordered to stand trial on a number of charges
    two of the accused were sentenced to thirteen years in prison
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In most cases, it is probably only the age and sex of the accused that are capable of being relevant.
    • This is all proceeding on the assumption that the accused was there on the night of the burglary.
    • Immediately after the robbery the accused had left his home and could not be found by the police.
    • Throughout detectives have been struck by the lack of remorse shown by the accused.
    • It is a matter of urgency for us that the accused are released and all charges are dropped.
    • The young boy was then punched to the floor and kicked in the face and stomach by the accused.
    • Many of the collateral rules relating to the defence are favourable to the accused.
    • Of course, everybody knew that the deed with which the accused was charged had been done.
    • He used a combination of intimidation and hearsay evidence to browbeat the accused.
    • It also has to be clear that the accused has been told of the evidence against him so that if he has an alibi he can use it.
    • That required fairness to the accused but also to the prosecution and those involved in it.
    • A defence expert may be viewed by the jury as hired to say something that would help the accused.
    • This was the second time she was required to take the stand in full view of the accused.
    • Since the judges never met the accused, the evidence was unlikely to be challenged.
    • Two of the four accused were dismissed early in the trial after the judge found her to be unreliable.
    • I was repeatedly forced to waive my rights in order to be treated like any other accused.
    • These are not cases where the accused has caused death while in an involuntary state.
    • The accused then told the victim he would kill her if she didn't do what he told her to do.
    • Being present at the hearing of one's case is often of crucial importance to the accused.
    • There can be no trial at all unless the accused is fit both to plead and to stand trial.
    Synonyms
    litigator, opponent in law, opponent, contestant, contender, disputant, plaintiff, claimant, complainant, petitioner, appellant, respondent, party, interest, defendant

Definition of accused in US English:

accused

nounəˈkyo͞ozdəˈkjuzd
or plural the accused
  • treated as singular or plural A person or group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime.

    被告

    the accused was ordered to stand trial on a number of charges
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In most cases, it is probably only the age and sex of the accused that are capable of being relevant.
    • Immediately after the robbery the accused had left his home and could not be found by the police.
    • The accused then told the victim he would kill her if she didn't do what he told her to do.
    • Since the judges never met the accused, the evidence was unlikely to be challenged.
    • Being present at the hearing of one's case is often of crucial importance to the accused.
    • This was the second time she was required to take the stand in full view of the accused.
    • Throughout detectives have been struck by the lack of remorse shown by the accused.
    • I was repeatedly forced to waive my rights in order to be treated like any other accused.
    • Of course, everybody knew that the deed with which the accused was charged had been done.
    • The young boy was then punched to the floor and kicked in the face and stomach by the accused.
    • It is a matter of urgency for us that the accused are released and all charges are dropped.
    • There can be no trial at all unless the accused is fit both to plead and to stand trial.
    • It also has to be clear that the accused has been told of the evidence against him so that if he has an alibi he can use it.
    • These are not cases where the accused has caused death while in an involuntary state.
    • Many of the collateral rules relating to the defence are favourable to the accused.
    • Two of the four accused were dismissed early in the trial after the judge found her to be unreliable.
    • A defence expert may be viewed by the jury as hired to say something that would help the accused.
    • This is all proceeding on the assumption that the accused was there on the night of the burglary.
    • That required fairness to the accused but also to the prosecution and those involved in it.
    • He used a combination of intimidation and hearsay evidence to browbeat the accused.
    Synonyms
    litigator, opponent in law, opponent, contestant, contender, disputant, plaintiff, claimant, complainant, petitioner, appellant, respondent, party, interest, defendant
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