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英语单词 prosecution
英美音标 [prɔsi'kju:ʃ(ə)n]
中文释义 n.进行,经营,检举,起诉
vocab简明 You know the lawyers who try to make the jury believe the guy on trial for stealing the bananas actually stole the bananas? That team of lawyers is known as the prosecution.
vocab扩展 The entire process of trying to convict someone of a crime is known as the prosecution, and if convicted, you may face prosecution. Any words with the root prosecute are connected to trying to prove someone’s guilt. You might often hear about "the prosecution's case" — that's their evidence. Or you might hear about a "prosecution witness" — someone who is supposed to tell jury members something that will convince them of the defendant's guilt.
真题原句 Elected leaders must be allowed to help supporters deal with bureaucratic problems without fear of prosecution for bribery.
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[N-VAR 可变名词]起诉;检举;告发 Prosecution is the action of charging someone with a crime and putting them on trial.
  [usu N of n]
  • Yesterday the head of government called for the prosecution of those responsible for the deaths.

    昨天,政府首脑要求起诉那些该为这些人的死负责的人。

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[N-SING 单数名词]公诉的律师;控方律师 The lawyers who try to prove that a person on trial is guilty are called the prosecution .
  [the N]
  • Colonel Pugh, for the prosecution, said that the offences occurred over a six-year period.

    皮尤上校为控方律师作证时说这些罪行是在6年的时间里犯下的。

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