allegation
gb/ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/ us/ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/
B2
อังกฤษ
~ 4300
vád, állítás
คำนาม
B2
FORMAL
1
รูปแบบการใช้:
an allegation of [wrongdoing]
The company is facing allegations of fraud.
A cég csalással kapcsolatos vádakkal néz szembe.
She strongly denied the allegation made against her.
Határozottan tagadta az ellene felhozott vádat.
The politician resigned after multiple allegations surfaced.
The newspaper published several allegations about the actor's behavior.
Investigators are looking into allegations of corruption.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
He denied the allegation.
Tagadta a vádat.
The police are checking the allegation.
A rendőrség vizsgálja az állítást.
She made an allegation against her boss.
The allegation is about stealing money.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'allegation' with 'allegory', which is unrelated and means a story with a hidden meaning.
ความหมาย
Claim of wrongdoing without proof
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
serious allegation
|false allegation
|sexual harassment allegation
|deny an allegation
|make an allegation
คำพ้องความหมาย
accusation (More common in everyday speech; can be used in both formal and informal contexts.)
คำตรงข้าม
exoneration (Refers to officially clearing someone of blame, the opposite of making an unproven claim of guilt.)
หัวข้อ
law
|media
|conflict
|communication
|core_vocabulary
คำจำกัดความ
A statement that says someone did something bad or illegal, but without proof.
A statement asserting that someone has done something illegal or wrong, made without providing proof.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
allegation
IPA
GB/ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/
US/ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
al - leg - a - tion (4 พยางค์)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: allegation
- Plural: allegations
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
allegations
noun
Related words
วลีและสำนวน
deny an allegation
1/dɪnˈaɪ ən ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
To reject a claim of wrongdoing
To say that a claim about doing something bad is not true.
ตัวอย่าง
- The athlete denied the allegations of cheating.
- She denied the allegation during the press conference.
face allegations
1/fˈeɪs ˌæləɡˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
formal
To be accused without proof
To have people say you did something bad or illegal, but without proof.
ตัวอย่าง
- The minister is facing allegations of bribery.
- The company faced allegations after the report was leaked.
make an allegation
1/mˈeɪk ən ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
To claim wrongdoing without proof
To say that someone did something bad or illegal, but without giving proof.
ตัวอย่าง
- Several employees made allegations against the manager.
- He made an allegation of corruption during the meeting.