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culpably adverb uk /ˈkʌl.pə.bli/ us /ˈkʌl.pə.bli/ in a way that shows that someone deserves to be blamed or considered responsible for something bad: 应受谴责地,有罪地 He culpably neglected his duty by failing to report the shooting.他失职未能报告枪击事件,应该为此受罚。 They haven't actually done anything culpably wrong.其实他们没有做什么需要追究责任的错事。 See
culpable She was unsympathetic and, more culpably, got some facts wrong. His mother didn't correct James, however culpably he behaved. The government is culpably negligent if it allows inappropriate carers to work with children. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Innocent acquit acquit someone of something acquittal be above/beyond reproachidiom be in the clearidiom clear of something cleared come up/out smelling of rosesidiom culpability exculpate guiltless guiltlessly inculpable innocence innocency reproach self-exculpation sinless sinlessly squeaky-clean |