trumped up charge 诬告 ; 无中生有
trumped-up excuse 捏造口实
trumped-up p 伪造的
trumped-up-case 诬告的案件
arrested on a trumped-up charge 根据罗织的罪名被捕
ADJ Trumped-up charges are untrue, and made up in order to punish someone unfairly. (指控)捏造的 [usu ADJ n]
She was arrested on a trumped-up charge.
她以莫须有的罪名被捕。
One of the biggest new problems comes from “patent trolls”—lawyers who bring cases against companies for violating this or that trumped-up patent.
最大的新问题之一来自于“专利钓饵者”—这行律师专事起诉那些侵犯了某项“虚设专利”的公司;
They were made to sign bonds for their loyalty, fined for trumped-up infractions, or hauled before his “council learned” for no reason, except to pay money to be freed again.
臣民们被迫和国王签订表示效忠的条款,在议会尚未知道原因之前,以莫须有的罪名关押,除非交钱才放人。
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