prosecution

C1 CET-6 Oxf 5000 大学 FREQ #5340

n. 执行, 经营, 起诉

发音

UK /ˌpɹɒs.ɪˈkjuː.ʃən/
其它
US /ˌpɹɑ.sɪˈkju.ʃən/
CA /ˌpɹɑ.sɪˈkju.ʃən/
CA /ˌpɹɒs.ɪˈkju.ʃən/
US /ˌpɹɒs.ɪˈkju.ʃən/
AU /ˌpɹɔs.ɪˈkjʉː.ʃən/
NZ /ˌpɹɒs.əˈkjʉː.ʃən/
NZ /ˌpɹɔ̟s.əˈkjʉː.ʃən/

词形变化

prosecutions 复数 prosecutions

教材释义与例句

名词

起诉,检举;进行;经营

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    The act of prosecuting a scheme or endeavor.

    可数 不可数

    The prosecution of the war fell to Winston Churchill.

    Many apartheid perpetrators escaped prosecution for their persecution of black Africans and political dissidents.

  2. 2.

    The institution of legal proceedings (particularly criminal) against a person.

    可数 不可数 法律
  3. 3.

    The prosecuting party.

    可数 不可数 法律
  4. 4.

    In many countries, a legal body and institution, usually part of the state apparatus, empowered to perform prosecution. Prosecutor's Office. See Prosecutor.

    控方

    检方

    可数 不可数 法律

    Backed by public outrage, the prosecution requested the death penalty to be imposed on the murderer.

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词源

Equivalent to prosecute + -ion, from Middle French prosecution, from Late Latin prōsecutio, from Latin prōsequor (“follow, pursue”), from pro- (“onward”) + sequor (“follow”) (English sequel). Compare persecution, and see more at prosecute.

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