accuse

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高考四级六级考研托福雅思GRE Collins 4

v. bring an accusation against; level a charge against

vt. 指责, 控告, 归咎于
vi. 指责, 控告

Collins 星级

Oxford 级别

1,893

BNC 频率

2,024

使用频率

accuse 可以拆分为前缀 ad-（向、朝向）和词根 caus（原因）。合起来理解为“指向原因”，即指责某人做错事。

例句

1. She decided to accuse him of stealing her book.

她决定指控他偷了她的书。

2. The teacher will accuse the student of cheating if he finds evidence.

如果老师找到证据，就会指控学生作弊。

3. They accused the company of unfair practices in their advertisement.

他们指控这家公司在广告中采用不公平的做法。