accusation

S3 W2

in Vietnamese Tố cáo, buộc tội

BrE /əˈkjuː.sə.ˈeɪ.ʃn/ AmE /əˈku.zə.ˈeɪ.ʃn/

noun en → vi

1 CHARGE B2

Tố cáo, buộc tội

a formal charge or statement that someone has done something illegal or wrong

  • make an accusation against somebody

Collocations serious accusation · baseless accusation

  • The police made an accusation of theft against him.

    Cảnh sát đã buộc tội trộm cắp đối với ông ấy.

2 CRITICISM B1

Tố cáo, phê phán

a statement that someone has done something wrong or bad, often in a way that is unfair or unkind

  • make an accusation against somebody

Collocations personal accusation · unfounded accusation

  • She made an accusation that he was lazy.

    Cô ấy đã tố cáo rằng anh ta lười biếng.