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prosecute vt.起诉；告发；从事；彻底进行vi.起诉；担任检察官 (1) 闲人免进，违者必究。(2) 他被告发超速行驶。(3) 他郑重宣布将起诉他们犯有欺诈罪。(4) 我们决不应控告无辜的人。(5) 绝大多数民众支持他们继续进行这场战争。(6) 他不想继续进行那个领域的研究了。 Prosecute comes from the Latin, “prosesutus,” meaning “follow after.” The legal sense of the word first appeared in the 1570s. A district attorney will often prosecute, by bringing legal charges and action against a person or group (watch any TV legal drama, and the prosecution will no doubt prosecute eventually). A company may prosecute by suing to protect against damages. Prosecute should not be confused with the word persecute, which means to harass or oppress.

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英 ['prɒsɪkjuːt] 美 ['prɑːsɪkjuːt] (1) Trespassers will be prosecuted.(2) He was prosecuted for exceeding the speed limit.(3) He vowed that he would prosecute them for fraud.(4) We should never prosecute the innocent.(5) They had overwhelming public support to prosecute the war.(6) He did not want to prosecute his research in that field. To prosecute is to participate in or pursue something to completion, like a government’s intention to prosecute a war. Prosecute is most often used for bringing legal action against an accused person or group. 1[VERB 动词]起诉；控告；检举 If the authorities prosecute someone, they charge them with a crime and put them on trial.   [V]  [V n for n]  [Also V n]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。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。He is being prosecuted for two criminal offences.他因两项刑事罪名受到起诉。2[VERB 动词]（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.   [V n]  [V-ing]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。...the prosecuting attorney.检察官

英语单词	prosecute
英美音标	英 ['prɒsɪkjuːt] 美 ['prɑːsɪkjuːt]
中文释义	vt.起诉；告发；从事；彻底进行 vi.起诉；担任检察官
英语例句	(1) Trespassers will be prosecuted. (2) He was prosecuted for exceeding the speed limit. (3) He vowed that he would prosecute them for fraud. (4) We should never prosecute the innocent. (5) They had overwhelming public support to prosecute the war. (6) He did not want to prosecute his research in that field.
中文例句	(1) 闲人免进，违者必究。 (2) 他被告发超速行驶。 (3) 他郑重宣布将起诉他们犯有欺诈罪。 (4) 我们决不应控告无辜的人。 (5) 绝大多数民众支持他们继续进行这场战争。 (6) 他不想继续进行那个领域的研究了。
vocabulary简明	To prosecute is to participate in or pursue something to completion, like a government’s intention to prosecute a war. Prosecute is most often used for bringing legal action against an accused person or group.
vocabulary扩展	Prosecute comes from the Latin, “prosesutus,” meaning “follow after.” The legal sense of the word first appeared in the 1570s. A district attorney will often prosecute, by bringing legal charges and action against a person or group (watch any TV legal drama, and the prosecution will no doubt prosecute eventually). A company may prosecute by suing to protect against damages. Prosecute should not be confused with the word persecute, which means to harass or oppress.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]起诉；控告；检举 If the authorities prosecute someone, they charge them with a crime and put them on trial. [V] [V n for n] [Also V n] 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。 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。 He is being prosecuted for two criminal offences. 他因两项刑事罪名受到起诉。 2 [VERB 动词]（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. [V n] [V-ing] 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。 ...the prosecuting attorney. 检察官

Prosecute Legal Person N War Bringing Action Word