late 14c., enpechement "accusation, charge," from Old French empechement, from empeechier (see impeach). As a judicial proceeding against a public official, from 1640s.
权威例句
1. There are grounds for impeachment.
存在弹劾的理由。
2. The verdict resulting from his impeachment destroyed his political career.
他遭弹劾后得到的判决毁了他的政治生涯.
3. Impeachment is considered a drastic measure in the United States.
在美国,弹劾被视为一种非常激烈的措施.
4. Comments about impeachment are rife in all media.
所有新闻机构都对弹劾问题发表评论.
5. We've subpoenaed him as an impeachment witness.