exoneration
/ɪɡˌzɒnəˈreɪʃən/ · /ɪɡˌzɑːnəˈreɪʃən/
CEFR level C2Topic GovernmentWord #7168 in the learning path
洗清罪名；免责
Definitions
n. An official finding that someone is not guilty or responsible.
洗清罪名；免责
Example
Her exoneration brought relief to the whole family.
她获证清白，让全家都松了一口气。
The exoneration of wrongly convicted individuals demonstrates why legal systems must allow new evidence to be reviewed.
被错误定罪者获证清白，说明司法体系必须允许重新审查新证据。
Collocations
- complete exoneration
- seek exoneration
- lead to exoneration
Word family
- exonerate (v.)
Synonyms
- vindication
Usage tip
强调证明无罪或无责；pardon指赦免。
FAQ
- What does exoneration mean?
- An official finding that someone is not guilty or responsible.
- How is exoneration pronounced?
- UK /ɪɡˌzɒnəˈreɪʃən/, US /ɪɡˌzɑːnəˈreɪʃən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
