culpability

词根词缀:

词根
culp= fault 错, 罪

culpability n. 有罪;有过失

culp 错,罪 + ability 状态 → 有罪;有过失

culpable adj. 有罪的;应受指责的

culp 错,罪 + able …的 → 有罪的;应受指责的

culprit n. 犯人

culp 错,罪 + rit → 犯人

exculpate v. 无罪释放

ex 出 + culp 错,罪 + ate 做,造成,使… → 从罪中解脱 → 无罪释放

inculpate v. 归罪

in 使… + culp 错,罪 + ate 使… → 使〔别人〕有罪 → 归罪

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The culpability form of abuse of authority has been the dispute focus in the circle of criminal law.

滥用职权罪的罪过形式一直是刑法理论界争论的焦点,但到目前为止尚没有一种学说取得通说地位。

After the accident, the company refused to accept culpability.

事故发生后,公司拒绝承担其应负的责任。

Those will give tasty fruits and you will think more of you without useless culpability.

那些将会给你带来美味的水果,会给你更多的思想,让你觉得自己有一些无需考虑的罪责。

Facts and Values: A Dual Perspective of Culpability Evaluation& Defects in the Traditional Culpability Theory and Probability of Anticipation Theory

事实与价值:罪过评价的二元视角&论传统罪过理论的缺陷与期待可能性理论

To put it another way, a fair solution will reflect the G8's historical culpability, but an effective solution will require action from developing countries, especially India and China.

换言之,一个公平的解决方案将反映G8的历史责任,但又不失为一个有效的解决方案,要求发展中国家采取行动,尤其是印度和中国。

The fact that his behaviour was simply the most egregious example of a culpability shared by many other bankers is neither here nor there.

古德温的行为只是其他许多银行家同样难辞其咎的最极端例子,这一事实并不重要。