If a citizen's complaint is justified, the Ombudsman will act on his behalf.
如果公民的意见正确,司法特派员便为他伸张正义。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 53 In the public interest

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

citizen ['sɪtɪzn] 词频1 词根: citiz
n. 公民;国民;市民;平民;
💡 citiz=city城市+en表名词 →公民
"She's Italian by birth but is now an Australian citizen."
她生于意大利,但现在是澳大利亚公民。
近义:townsman, burgher, burgess, countryman, denizen, individual 反义:outlander, outsider, stranger, alien
complaint [kəm'plent] 词频2 词根: com
n. 抱怨,控诉;委屈,怨言;平平的来由;痛苦根源;
💡 com全部+plaint抱怨→对全部东西抱怨 → 抱怨
"We have been bombarded with letters of complaint."
我们接二连三收到了大批的投诉信件。
近义:lament, lamentation, moan, outcry, plaint, protest 反义:indulgence, indult, pardon, release, remise, remission
justified [['dʒʌstifaid]]
a. 有道理的, 合乎情理的\\n[计] 两端对齐的
近义:based, founded
ombudsman [['ɔmbudzmən]]
n. (专查官员舞弊的)调查官\\n[法] 调查专员, 监察专员, 司法专员
近义:intercessor, intermediary, mediator, adjuster
behalf [bɪ'hæf] 词频3
n. 利益;维护;支持;
💡 利益是(be)一人一半(half){这下大家该满意了吧} be+half 一人一半,利益均沾;别含糊(有 利益就上)
"They interceded with the authorities on behalf of the detainees."
他们为被拘留者向当局求情。
近义:representation, benefit, advantage, favor, favour

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