exonerate /ɪɡˈzɒnəˌreɪt/ TEM8 (exonerating,exonerated,exonerates)

• 1.  

  V-T（及物动词） If a court, report, or person in authority exonerates someone, they officially say or show that that person is not responsible for something wrong or unpleasant that has happened. 宣判···无罪; 证明...的清白 [正式]

  例：

  The official report basically exonerated everyone.

  该官方报告基本洗脱了所有人的干系。

• 2.  

  N-UNCOUNT（不可数名词） exoneration

  例：

  They expected complete exoneration for their clients.

  他们希望其委托人能完全开脱罪嫌。