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Jim Carrey Sued over ex-girlfriend’s death Hollywood actor Jim Carrey has been sued for allegedly obtaining drugs under a false name for his ex-girlfriend, who died of an overdose last year, court documents show. allegedly /ə’ledʒidli/ adv. 依其表述 obtain /əb'teɪn/ v. 获得 overdose /'əʊvədəʊs/ n/v. 用药过量 Mark Burton, the estranged husband of Carrey's former partner Cathriona White, said the actor used his "immense wealth and celebrity status" to illegally obtain prescription drugs. Carrey then allegedly tried to hide his involvement. The actor has not commented. estranged /ɪ’strendʒd/ a. 疏远的，不和的 immense /ɪ’mens/ a. 极大地，巨大的 prescription /prɪ’skrɪpʃ(ə)n/ n. 处方，开处方 According to the lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, Carrey, 54, obtained the drugs under the fake name "Arthur King". He then "took steps to conceal and obfuscate his involvement and culpability”. conceal /kən'siːl/ v. 隐藏，隐瞒 obfuscate /‘ɒbfʌskeɪt/ v. 使混乱、模糊 culpability /kʌlpə'biləti/ n. 有罪