prosecution
n. 执行, 经营, 起诉
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教材释义与例句
起诉,检举;进行;经营
释义与例句
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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.
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The institution of legal proceedings (particularly criminal) against a person.
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The prosecuting party.
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In many countries, a legal body and institution, usually part of the state apparatus, empowered to perform prosecution. Prosecutor's Office. See Prosecutor.
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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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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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