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单词 guilt
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guilt
(gɪlt )
1. uncountable noun B2
Guilt is an unhappy feeling that you have because you have done something wrong or think that you have done something wrong.
Her emotions had ranged from anger to guilt in the space of a few seconds.
Some cancer patients experience strong feelings of guilt.
Synonyms: shame, regret, remorse, contrition  
2. uncountable noun
Guilt is the fact that you have done something wrong or illegal.
The trial is concerned only with the determination of guilt according to criminal law.
You weren't convinced of Mr Matthews' guilt.
Quotations:
This is his first punishment, that by the verdict of his own heart no guilty man is acquittedJuvenalSatires
So full of artless jealousy is guilt
It spills itself in fearing to be spilt
William ShakespeareHamlet
Collocations:
determine guilt
He also stressed that he has no power to determine guilt or innocence.
canada.com
The court proceedings first determine guilt, then a second proceeding takes place to determine the sentence.
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A player who receives a full citing will have the case heard by a disciplinary panel, which determines guilt and imposes any necessary sanction.
Times, Sunday Times
It would have involved a jury deciding, without determining guilt, whether the alleged incidents had taken place.
Times, Sunday Times
Such research has much deeper implications for the justice system than just determining guilt.
Times, Sunday Times
imply guilt
Be open about it though, because secrets are always damaging in families and imply guilt.
The Sun
Misconduct notices do not imply guilt.
Times,Sunday Times
Since this implies guilt, the conditions embody a demand for removal of the cause.
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Deleting the comment can make the company look even worse and give the idea of a cover up which implies guilt on the companys part.
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pang of guilt
As they flashed by, he felt a pang of guilt at turning them out on a false alarm on a night like this.
Ruell, Patrick THE ONLY GAME (2001)
I feel a pang of guilt as I realise his destiny is a stark lab.
The Sun (2015)
And hard on the heels of that was a pang of guilt '.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Knowing this, it is hard to enjoy the party without a pang of guilt.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Was there a pang of guilt?
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
presume guilt
Only those who presume guilt, though, could fail to appreciate the financial imbalance involved.
Times, Sunday Times
Some voters will presume guilt anyway.
Houston Chronicle
Such a grotesque procedure, presuming guilt before investigation, let alone a trial, was a travesty of the presumption of innocence at the heart of our legal system.
Times, Sunday Times
presumption of guilt
The warrants are not a presumption of guilt.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
There need be no presumption of guilt.
The Sun (2011)
They are angry over the presumption of guilt.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
This profound presumption of guilt was unencumbered by the inconvenience of having to prove it.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
To wear a camera is a presumption of guilt and therefore the death of trust.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
prove guilt
The prosecution must prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
Times, Sunday Times
For can't one presume innocence while simultaneously seeking to prove guilt?
Times, Sunday Times
The prosecution must prove guilt.
Times, Sunday Times
As with other judicial systems, the burden to prove guilt rests with the prosecution.
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The chances of successfully proving guilt beyond reasonable doubt was seen as little better than nil.
Times, Sunday Times
sense of guilt
That's a cast-iron guarantee that any stolen moments of leisure time for me and my wife will be tarnished by a creeping sense of guilt.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Do I perhaps lavish them with gifts to evoke some sense of guilt?
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
This might be true, but there is still a residual sense of guilt for spending on anything as frivolous as fashion, particularly right now.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Your sense of guilt takes that away from us.
Knowles, Jane Know Your Own Mind (1991)
Which smears the sense of guilt with a veneer of shame and regret.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Translations:
Chinese: 犯罪
Japanese: 有罪
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