1. 1提訊(程序)、過堂

    An arraignment is the court hearing where a person is brought in, told the charge, and asked to answer guilty or not guilty. That is the event (a noun); the verb is . In the United States this is a named, early step, often quite short, before the long trial. Taiwan's courts do not copy that American script one-for-one, so you will mostly meet the English word in news about other countries. Like , it is legal and formal, not everyday talk.

組成From arraign + -ment (the act or the hearing).

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  • arraignthe verb this noun is built from

原始詞典資料1 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

arraignmentnoun/əˈɹeɪnmənt/

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    lawThe formal charging of a defendant with an offense; in many jurisdictions it includes their response in the form of a plea, typically as guilty, not guilty, or no contest.

    • This process, Mr. Rothfeld said, could be interrupted at any moment if prosecutors in Los Angeles successfully extradite him for an arraignment on the sexual assault charges there.
    • […]— the indictment will remain sealed until his expected arraignment on Tuesday, when the charges will be formally revealed.

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