The accused stood quietly in court.
被告在法庭上安静地站着。
Select the best synonym for the word “accused”:
D — defendant. “accused” means n. a person or group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime
The ______ stood quietly before the stern judge in the courtroom.
D — accused. “accused” means n. a person or group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime
accused — n. a person or group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime. In Chinese: 被告.
accused is pronounced /əˈkjuzd/. It breaks into 2 syllables: ac · cused.
The accused stood quietly in court. (被告在法庭上安静地站着。)
defendant, suspect, charged — all close in meaning to accused (n. a person or group of people who are charged with or on trial for a crime).
Yes. accused appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.