1. To reply formally to an allegation make in court. 答辩，对在法庭上对断言所作正式答复。
2. He demand the right of reply to the newspaper allegation . 他要求获得对报纸断言的答辩权。
3. Meantime, the State Department is denying an allegation from Tehran that it is meddling in what's going on there. 与此同时，国家部门对称他们干预此事的声明表示否认，这份声明来自德黑兰。
英英解释
n.
1. (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law)
2. statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove
