One word, one everyday story
Culture · Create free account · Log in · Feedback
Teaching entries and general reference records are shown separately. Independent language review of teaching entries is pending.
allegation
/æləɡeɪʃən/
Original teaching content · provenance and version
Example recordings passed technical checks; use the rating controls to flag pronunciation quality.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed
1 · noun
a claim that someone has done something wrong, not yet proved
指控;说法
Read the example to see allegation in context.
The school investigated the allegation before taking action.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed
学校在采取行动前调查了这项指控。
Share this public expressionMandarin pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed
Connect this word to your life
Pronunciation: /æləɡeɪʃən/
Try using this word in a sentence of your own; you may skip this.