英语
词源
源自中世纪拉丁语 exculpātus，exculpō的完成被动分词，源自ex- (“出，离”) + culpa (“缺陷；过错；犯罪”)。
发音
动词
exculpate（第三人称单数简单现在时 exculpates，现在分词 exculpating，一般过去时及过去分词 exculpated）
- 证明无罪，辩白
- 1907，Harold Bindloss，章号4，出自 The Dust of Conflict[1]:
- The inquest on keeper Davidson was duly held, and at the commencement seemed likely to cause Tony Palliser less anxiety than he had expected. Northrop knew all about Tony's flirtation with Lucy Davidson, but it also knew a good deal more about that lady than Tony did, and exculpated him.
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