/əˈkwɪt ||; əˈkwɪt/verb [T] (
acquitting;acquitted)
1 acquit sb (of sth) to state formally that a person is not guilty of a crime 宣告无罪: The jury acquitted her of murder. 陪审团裁定她的谋杀罪名不成立。 [OPP] convict 反义词为 convict
2 (
formal 正式)
acquit yourself... to behave in the way that is mentioned 以所述的方式表现:
He acquitted himself well in his first match as a professional. 他首次以职业运动员身分出赛,表现不错。 ➔acquittal /əˈkwɪtl ||; əˈkwɪtḷ/ noun [C,U]