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夏说英语新闻晨读 第635期:英国前外长被指控误导公众

时间：2020-10-10 09:54:24

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Boris Johnson has been ordered to appear in court over claims he lied by saying the UK gave the EU 350m pounds a week. The Tory leadership candidate has been accused of misconduct in public office after making the claim during the 2016 EU referendum campaign. It is a private prosecution1 launched by campaigner Marcus Ball, who crowdfunded 200,000 pounds for the case.

appear in court: 出庭

lie by saying (that): 说了……谎话

leadership candidate: 党魁候选人

presidential candidate: 总统候选人

be accused of: 被指控……

misconduct: n. 行为不端

mistake: n. 错误

misbehaviour: n. 不当行为

in public office: 担任公职

private prosecution: 自诉

crowdfund: vt. 众筹


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1 prosecution uBWyL     
n.起诉，告发，检举，执行，经营
参考例句：
  • The Smiths brought a prosecution against the organizers.史密斯家对组织者们提出起诉。
  • He attempts to rebut the assertion made by the prosecution witness.他试图反驳原告方证人所作的断言。

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