absolve vt. 免除;赦免;宣告…无罪
acquit vt. 无罪释放;表现;脱卸义务和责任;清偿
absolve
及物动词 vt.
1.使免除(责任、义务等)[(+from/of)]
They absolved her from the promise.
他们不再坚持要她履行诺言。
2.宽恕,使免受罚[(+from/of)]
The police absolved the suspect.
警方释放了嫌疑犯。
3.【宗】赦(罪),赦免...的罪
acquit
1.宣告...无罪,无罪释放[(+of)]
The jury acquitted her of all charges.
陪审团宣告她未犯所控诸项罪行。
2.使(自己)作出某种表现[(+oneself)][O]
He acquitted himself like a veteran.
他的举止像个老兵。
3.卸脱...的责任(或义务等)[(+of)]
应该是同义