a statement, made without giving proof, that someone has done something wrong or illegal

Several of her patients have made allegations of professional misconduct about/against her. 她治疗的几位病人指责她失职。

[ + that ] Allegations that Mr Dwight was receiving money from known criminals have caused a scandal. 有指控称德怀特先生收取已知犯罪分子钱财，这已成为一桩丑闻。