absolve

英 [əbˈzɒlv]

美 [əbˈzɑːlv]

v.  宣告…无罪; 判定…无责; 赦免…的罪

过去分词：absolved　过去式：absolved　现在分词：absolving　第三人称单数：absolves　

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BNC.14557 / COCA.17031

牛津词典

verb

• 宣告…无罪；判定…无责
  to state formally that sb is not guilty or responsible for sth
  1. The court absolved him of all responsibility for the accident.
     法院宣告他对该事故不负任何责任。
• 赦免…的罪
  to give absolution to sb
  1. I absolve you from all your sins.
     我赦免你所有的罪过。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 免除…的过失;解除…的责任
  If a report or investigationabsolvessomeone from blame or responsibility, it formally states that he or she is not guilty or is not to blame.
  1. A police investigation yesterday absolved the police of all blame in the incident.
     警方昨天的调查廓清了其在此事件中的任何责任。
  2. ...the inquiry which absolved the soldiers.
     宣告士兵们并无任何过失的调查

英英释义

verb

• let off the hook
  1. I absolve you from this responsibility
  Synonym:justifyfree
• grant remission of a sin to
  1. The priest absolved him and told him to say ten Hail Mary's
  Synonym:shrive

双语例句

• Verification by the manufacturer does not absolve the customer of the responsibility to provide acceptable product.
  制造业者之查证工作，不能解除客户提供可允收产品的责任。
• This cannot absolve you from all responsibility.
  这并不能解除你的全部责任。
• Moving away will not absolve you of the responsibility for paying your debt.
  离开的做法并不能免除你的还债责任。
• None of this is to absolve governments and regulators of responsibility for the crash.
  所有这些并不是在为政府和监管部门开脱责任。
• But fatigue does not absolve us of our responsibility.
  但是疲劳不能让我们开脱责任。
• Yes, child, tell me what you do, God will absolve you.
  是的孩子，告诉我你做了什麽，上帝会释免你的。
• Co-operation, integration, call it what you will, does not absolve individual governments of responsibility.
  合作、一体化随便你怎么称呼都无法免除单个政府的责任。
• If something else could create the same demand, it would absolve the need for fiscal expansion.
  如果有什么别的东西能够创造出同样的需求，美国政府就没有必要搞财政扩张。
• Such economic unilateralism and I do not intend here to absolve China or Germany from their responsibilities sits uneasily with the multilateral engagement that is supposed to be at the heart of Mr Obama's foreign policy.
  这种经济单边主义在这里我不想为中国或德国开脱责任与理应成为奥巴马外交政策核心的多边接触策略不协调。
• The high school may pre-emptively absolve itself of blame for anything going wrong with a candidacy, though it may also have obscured the truth of the performance.
  高中可能先发制人，想推卸责任给一个错误的人选，但这也可能掩盖了真实的表现。