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Incriminate Meaning in English

word

ˌɪnˈkɹɪməˌneɪt
in-KRIM-uh-nayt
ɪnkɹˈɪmɪnˌeɪt
in-krIM-in-ayt

释义

To make someone appear guilty of a crime or wrongdoing, often by showing evidence that suggests their involvement.

用法与细微差别

Usually formal or legal. Common in police, legal, or investigative contexts. Often used passively as "was incriminated." Do not confuse with "accuse," which means to state someone did something wrong—"incriminate" usually involves evidence.

例句

The fingerprints could incriminate him in the crime.

basic

Do not incriminate yourself by answering without a lawyer.

basic

The video did not incriminate anyone.

basic

He tried to cover up the mistake so it wouldn’t incriminate him.

natural

That email could seriously incriminate the company if it gets out.

natural

I don’t want to incriminate anyone, but I saw who did it.

natural