arraign

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[uh-reyn]
傳訊,提訊,控告

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–verb (used with object) 
1. to call 
or 
bring before a court to answer to an indictment

2. to accuse or charge in general; criticize adversely; censure

  
Looking into their faces, I sense a curious slackness, an inattention, as if the trial is a mirage, and their thoughts far away. If they're guilty, it's like they're rehearsing their excuses for the crime. If they're innocent, maybe those empty expressions mean the courtroom experience is so alien they can't process it. Not once since he was arraigned have I caught a shot of Simpson looking normal in any way I can understand. His expression always seems to be signifying, "Yes, but ..."


。法律
。執法人員
。違法
。開庭
Forensic

arraign
call or bring before a court to answer to an indictment
Not once since he was [arraigned] have I caught a shot of Simpson looking normal in any way I can understand. 傳訊,提訊,控告
We'll formally arraign the defendant on his return.

。控訴
litigation
litigious
l don't even want to think about the litigious possibilities.
caveat
a legal notice to a court or public officer to suspend a certain proceeding until the notifier is given a hearing
These are the laws of cause and effect as they work in Primer, albeit with a few more [caveats] that shall be explained below. 
But! But. The caveat. If I smell a rat, if you didn't find something you've never had the courage to say before, I don't pass you. You don't get out of here.

impute
attribute, particularly a crime or a fault
The police impute the rise in crime [to] high unemployment.
impugn 
challenge the truth or integrity of something, attack its veracity
She impugned his stated [reasons] for resigning. 
Well, a long time ago, a lot of people believed the world was flat. Well, at this late date, do you wish to impugn the [integrity] ofthe jury and the court?
indict 
(of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against

recrimination 
countercharge
He meets and falls in love with rival revolutionary Veronica Dreyer, and the mutual recriminations begin.
in the midst of all of this activity, the writers set up a fascinating contrast, in adjacent scenes, between Halloran, his wife, and their young son looking toward the future, with the parents of the dead woman, looking back with bitter regret and recriminations -- no movie ever presented in more subtle fashion the contrast between the zeitgeist of the 1930s and that of the postwar era .
rebut
confute
refute 
to prove to be erroneous, rebut & confute... 
I refute the [accusation] that "I have coupled the name of a revered author with a perversion of the sexual instinct,"
apologia
an apology, as in defense or justification of a belief, idea, etc
Literature. a work written as an explanation or justification of one's motives, convictions, or acts 
Unfortunately, it's closer to the yuppies-in-danger subgenre of the 1980s (Pacific Heights, Hand That Rocks the Cradle, et al.), but with new-age apologias standing in for those films' [pulpy] shocks and bloody horror.

demur
pronounced di-MUHR
make objection, esp. on the grounds of scruples (n. v.)
To demur means "to delay, to hesitate because of doubts" as in Tom’s concerns over finances caused him to demur.
He combines his [firm] but friendly demurral with a huge not-too-fake-white smile and I suddenly understand why every woman I know (and teenage girls [galore]) are [doolally] for Gosling.
demurral
demurrer
Law. a pleading in effect that even if the facts are as alleged by the opposite party, they do not sustain the contention based on them. 
[What] he registered is called a demur or a demurral, each of which is an objection
or—if it’s a matter of law—a demurrer, which he may file when he believes that whether the evidence is true or not, it will not support the allegations before the court.
Confusingly, a demurrer can also be "[one] who demurs," [tacking] the agentive ending onto the verb demur. 
demurrage
cf. Choppy
Demurrage is another sort of delay, a technical term from the shipping business, meaning "the amount charged the shipper for delay of the ship beyond the agreed-upon time for loading and unloading the cargo"; it can be expressed in money or time.

proscribe
denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful, prohibit
put outside the protection of the law, outlaw 
banish or exile
announce the name of (a person) as condemned to death and subject to confiscation of property 
proscription
One must constantly observe the proscriptions of a [primitive] system of cause and effect that can be questioned only by the reckless or the ignorant. 

。公然侮辱
virility
vilify 
speak ill of, defame, slander
Celebrated and [vilified] in equal measure, the pinup goddess Bettie Page inspired a [legion] of followers,
slander
libel
Law. defamation by written or printed words, pictures, or in any form other than by spoken words or gestures
Still, the dinner is a success. The guests whisper [filthy] slanders to the persons next to them about the persons across from them just like at dinner parties everywhere.
She's libel to take all day.

ignominy 
disgrace, dishonor, public contempt 
ignominious
Los Angeles has the ignominious distinction of being the homeless capital of the nation, and skid row is ground zero of the crisis.
contumely n.
insulting display of contempt in words or actions
mortify 
to humiliate or shame, as by injury to one's pride or self-respect
subjugate (the body, passions, etc.) by abstinence
subjugation
bring under complete control or subjection, conquer, master
make submissive or subservient, enslave 
With no other frame of reference, the innocent Ducasse accepts the subjugation of the black natives by the white [colonists] as the natural order of things. 
Wedekind always worked in lurid metaphoric colors, and Innocence is a fable of puberty told not as awakening but as subjugation. p
affront a. n.
to insult, offend deliberately
I couldn’t forgive his [affront] to [of] his mother.
a sneak thief [ransacking] his own broken home for self-serving material—and some critics at the Toronto film festival this year took Margot as a [scathing] matricidal affront.








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