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    arraign

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Law
    ar·raign /əˈreɪn/ verb [transitive]  SCL law to make someone come to court to hear what their crime is 提讯，提审，传讯arraign somebody on something Thompson was arraigned on a charge of murder. 汤普森因被控谋杀而受到提审。 —arraignment noun [countable, uncountable]    → See Verb table
    Examples from the Corpus
    arraign somebody on something• Thompson was arraigned on three charges of murder.    Origin arraign (1300-1400) Old French araisner, from raisnier “to speak”, from Latin ratio “reason”
    ar·raign verbChineseSyllable
    someone make Corpus to court to to come


    arraign
    ar‧raign /əˈreɪn/ verb [transitive]
     Date: 1300-1400
     Language: Old French
     Origin: araisner, from raisnier __to speak__, from Latin ratio __reason__
    law to make someone come to court to hear what their crime is
        arraign somebody on something
        Thompson was arraigned on a charge of murder.
    —arraignment noun [uncountable and countable]


    ar·raignBrE /əˈreɪn/ 🔊NAmE /əˈreɪn/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they arraign BrE /əˈreɪn/ 🔊 NAmE /əˈreɪn/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it arraigns BrE /əˈreɪnz/ 🔊 NAmE /əˈreɪnz/ 🔊past simple arraigned BrE /əˈreɪnd/ 🔊 NAmE /əˈreɪnd/ 🔊past participle arraigned BrE /əˈreɪnd/ 🔊 NAmE /əˈreɪnd/ 🔊 -ing form arraigning BrE /əˈreɪnɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /əˈreɪnɪŋ/ 🔊 [usually passive] ~ sb (for sth) (law 法律) to bring sb to court in order to formally accuse them of a crime 提讯；提审；控告◆He was arraigned for murder. 他因谋杀罪而被提讯。🔊🔊◆He was arraigned on a charge of murder. 他以谋杀罪名而受到提审。🔊🔊▸ ar·raign·ment BrE /əˈreɪnmənt/ 🔊NAmE /əˈreɪnmənt/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable]