单词 | impeachment |
释义 | impeachment /im peech"meuhnt/, n. 1. the impeaching of a public official before an appropriate tribunal. 2. (in Congress or a state legislature) the presentation of formal charges against a public official by the lower house, trial to be before the upper house. 3. demonstration that a witness is less worthy of belief. 4. the act of impeaching. 5. the state of being impeached. [1350-1400; ME empechement < AF. See IMPEACH, -MENT] |
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