[with obj.]make (someone) appear guilty of a crime or wrongdoing; strongly imply the guilt of (someone) 显示…有罪;控告 he refused to answer questions in order not to incriminate himself. 他拒绝回答问题,以免显示自己有罪。 [as adj. incriminating]incriminating evidence. 证明有罪的证据。
派生 incrimination noun incriminatory adjective 语源
mid 18th cent.: from late Latin incriminat- 'accused', from the verb incriminare, from in- 'into, towards' + Latin crimen 'crime'