late 14c., enpechement "accusation, charge," from Old French empechement, from empeechier (see impeach). As a judicial proceeding against a public official, from 1640s.
雙語例句
1. There are grounds for impeachment.
存在彈劾的理由。
來自柯林斯例句
2. The verdict resulting from his impeachment destroyed his political career.
他遭彈劾后得到的判決毀了他的政治生涯.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. Impeachment is considered a drastic measure in the United States.
在美國,彈劾被視為一種非常激烈的措施.
來自辭典例句
4. Comments about impeachment are rife in all media.
所有新聞機(jī)構(gòu)都對(duì)彈劾問題發(fā)表評(píng)論.
來自辭典例句
5. We've subpoenaed him as an impeachment witness.