prosecute

美 [ˈprɑːsɪkjuːt]英 [ˈprɒsɪkjuːt]
  • v.起诉;控告;检举;继续从事(或参与);担任控方律师

过去式: prosecuted 现在分词: prosecuting 过去分词: prosecuted 第三人称单数: prosecutes

pro- 向前,在前 + secut 跟随 + -e

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verb

1

起诉;控告;检举
to officially charge sb with a crime in court

The company was prosecuted for breaching the Health and Safety Act.

这家公司被控违反《卫生安全条例》。

Trespassers will be prosecuted (= a notice telling people to keep out of a particular area) .

闲人莫入,违者必究。

The police decided not to prosecute.

警方决定不予起诉。

2

担任控方律师
to be a lawyer in a court case for a person or an organization that is charging sb with a crime

the prosecuting counsel/lawyer/attorney

原告律师

James Spencer, prosecuting, claimed that the witness was lying.

原告律师詹姆斯∙斯潘塞指称证人在撒谎。

3

继续从事(或参与)
to continue taking part in or doing sth

They had overwhelming public support to prosecute the war.

绝大多数民众支持他们继续进行这场战争。

prosecute

频次

  • 1
    VERB 起诉;控告;检举
    If the authorities prosecute someone, they charge them with a crime and put them on trial.

    The police have decided not to prosecute because the evidence is not strong enough...

    由于证据不足,警方已决定不起诉。

  • 2
    VERB (律师在法庭上)指控,公诉
    When a lawyer prosecutes a case, he or she tries to prove that the person who is on trial is guilty.

    The attorney who will prosecute the case says he cannot reveal how much money is involved.

    将对此案提起公诉的律师说他不能透露具体的涉案金额。

verb

1
carry out or participate in an activity;be involved in
She pursued many activities
They engaged in a discussion
Synonym: engage pursue
2
bring a criminal action against (in a trial)
The State of California prosecuted O.J. Simpson
3
conduct a prosecution in a court of law

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  1. The police decided not to prosecute .

    警方决定不予起诉。

  2. In extreme cases , insurance companies can prosecute for fraud

    个别极端的情况下,保险公司可以欺诈罪提出起诉。

  3. They had overwhelming public support to prosecute the war .

    绝大多数民众支持他们继续进行这场战争。

  4. The company was prosecuted for breaching the Health and Safety Act .

    这家公司被控违反《卫生安全条例》。

  5. James Spencer , prosecuting , claimed that the witness was lying .

    原告律师詹姆斯∙斯潘塞指称证人在撒谎。

  6. The notice read : ‘ Trespassers will be prosecuted ’ .

    告示上写着:“非请莫入,违者必究”。

  7. Shoplifters will be prosecuted .

    在本店行窃者将被起诉。

  8. The police have decided not to prosecute because the evidence is not strong enough

    由于证据不足,警方已决定不起诉。

  9. The Attorney General was aware of the political implications of his decision to prosecute

    司法部长很清楚他决定起诉可能引发的政治后果。

  10. The attorney who will prosecute the case says he cannot reveal how much money is involved .

    将对此案提起公诉的律师说他不能透露具体的涉案金额。

  11. He has decided to prosecute her after careful consideration of all the relevant facts

    在认真考虑了所有相关事实后,他决定起诉她。

  12. He is being prosecuted for two criminal offences .

    他因两项刑事罪名受到起诉。

  13. Hill let loose a torrent of abuse against those who prosecuted his case .

    希尔对控告他的人破口大骂起来。

  14. Photographs taken by roadside cameras will soon be enough to prosecute drivers for speeding

    路边电子眼拍下的照片很快将足以起诉超速的司机。

  15. If you are prosecuted by the police , then it is essential that you take specialist legal advice .

    如果你受到警方起诉,至关重要的是你要听取专业律师的意见。

  16. He was prosecuted for concealing irregularities in the election campaign .

    他因隐瞒竞选活动中的不正当行为而被起诉。

  17. He has been removed from office and prosecuted on a charge of embezzlement .

    他营私舞弊,已经被撤职查办。

  18. Owing to graft , the manager of this company was discharged from his post and prosecuted .

    由于贪污,这个公司的经理已被撤职查办。

  19. Trespassers will be prosecuted .

    非法侵入严究不贷。

  20. Those who hide the truth of accident shall be prosecuted for criminal liabilities .

    瞒报事故者将追究刑事责任。

  21. All rights reserved ; those responsible for unauthorized reproduction will be prosecuted .

    版权所有,翻印必究。

  22. I have it on good authority that Frieda Maloney will be prosecuted .

    我从可靠方面获悉,弗丽达·梅隆尼将被起诉。

  23. I want that wall-crawling arachnid prosecuted !

    我要起诉那个在墙上爬的八脚怪物!

  24. The witness was cross-examined by the prosecuting counsel .

    证人接受控方律师的盘问。

  25. On Construction of Political Civilization and Reform of Prosecuting System

    政治文明建设与检察制度改革&以检察权内容为中心

  26. Prosecute a war , one 's inquiries , one 's studies .

    进行战争、调查、研究。

  27. Now you 're set to prosecute a man of god .

    现在你要起诉一个代表上帝的人。

  28. I don 't prosecute cases I know I can 't win .

    我不会起诉一起无法打赢的官司。

  29. Theory Discussion on Integration Mechanism of Handling a Case for Prosecuting Agency of Civil Administration

    民事行政检察办案一体化机制的理论探询

  30. Research on the Problems of Changing the Name of the Prosecuted Crime by the Court

    法院变更起诉罪名之研究

前缀
e-向前,在前

problem n. 问题

pro- 向前,在前 + blem 抛

process n. (为达到某一目标的)过程

pro- 向前,在前 + cess 行走,撤退

produce vt. 生产

pro- 向前,在前 + duc 引导 + -e

product n. 产品

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导

progress n. 进步

pro- 向前,在前 + gress 走,步伐

promise v. 许诺

pro- 向前,在前 + mise 送,放出

pronounce v. 发音

pro- 向前,在前 + nounc 说,报告 + -e

protect v. 防护

pro- 向前,在前 + tect 藏,覆盖

proverb n. 谚语

pro- 向前,在前 + verb n.动词

provide vt. 提供

pro- 向前,在前 + vid 看 + -e

procedure n. (商业、法律或政治上的)程序

pro- 向前,在前 + ced 行走,服从 + -ure 表名词

production n. 生产

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导 + -ion 行为,状态

professor n. 教授

pro- 向前,在前 + fess 说 + -or 人/物

prohibit vt. (尤指以法令)禁止

pro- 向前,在前 + hibit 拥有,占据,居住

promote vt. 促进

pro- 向前,在前 + mot 运动,移动 + -e

pronunciation n. 读音

pro- 向前,在前 + nunci 说,报告 + -ation 名词后缀

province n. 省份

pro- 向前,在前 + vinc- 征服,克服 + -e

proceed vi. 继续

pro- 向前,在前 + ceed 行走,服从

procession n. (人或车辆的)队列,行列

pro- 向前,在前 + cess 行走,撤退 + -ion 行为,状态

proclaim v. 宣布

pro- 向前,在前 + claim 叫喊,大叫

productive adj. (尤指)多产的

pro- 向前,在前 + duct 引导 + -ive 形容词后缀

program n. 程序

pro- 向前,在前 + gram 写,记录

prominent adj. 重要的

pro- 向前,在前 + min- 伸出,突出 + -ent ...的

prompt v. 促使

pro- 向前,在前 + (e)mpt 拿,获得

pronoun n. 代词(代替名词或名词词组的单词)

pro- 向前,在前 + noun n.名词

proportion n. 部分

pro- 向前,在前 + port 部分,分开 + -ion 行为,状态

propose v. 提议

pro- 向前,在前 + pos 放置 + -e

prospect n. 展望

pro- 向前,在前 + spect 看

prosperity n. 兴旺

pro- 向前,在前 + sper 散,撒 + -ity …状态,性质

protest n. 抗议

pro- 向前,在前 + test 测试,证据

provision n. 提供

pro- 向前,在前 + vis 看 + -ion 行为,状态

prolong vt. 延长

pro- 向前,在前 + long 长

profound adj. 意义深远的

pro- 向前,在前 + found 底部,基础

propel vt. 推进

pro- 向前,在前 + pel 推动,驱使

provoke vt. 激起

pro- 向前,在前 + vok 呼唤,召唤 + -e

prosper vi. 繁荣

pro- 向前,在前 + sper 希望

profile n. 轮廓

pro- 向前,在前 + fil 线条 + -e