allege
🇬🇧 UK/ə'ledʒ/🇺🇸 US/ә'ledʒ/
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLGREC1
Definitions
v.
To claim or assert that something is true, especially without proof or before it is proven.
声称,断言(尤指未经证实)
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.allege that声称
- 2.allegedly据称
- 3.allegedly said据说
Example Sentences
- 1.
The witness alleged that she saw the suspect at the crime scene.
- 2.
The witness alleged that he saw the crime occur.
- 3.
The report alleges that the company violated environmental regulations.