Prosecute
['prɒsɪkjuːt] or ['prɑsɪ'kjʊt]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in; 'She pursued many activities'; 'They engaged in a discussion'.
(verb.) bring a criminal action against (in a trial); 'The State of California prosecuted O.J. Simpson'.
(verb.) conduct a prosecution in a court of law.
安娜校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To follow or pursue with a view to reach, execute, or accomplish; to endeavor to obtain or complete; to carry on; to continue; as, to prosecute a scheme, hope, or claim.
(v. t.) To seek to obtain by legal process; as, to prosecute a right or a claim in a court of law.
(v. t.) To pursue with the intention of punishing; to accuse of some crime or breach of law, or to pursue for redress or punishment, before a legal tribunal; to proceed against judicially; as, to prosecute a man for trespass, or for a riot.
(v. i.) To follow after.
(v. i.) To institute and carry on a legal prosecution; as, to prosecute for public offenses.
爱丽丝錄入
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Pursue, continue, follow out, carry out, carry on, persevere in.[2]. Arraign, take the law of, bring before a court.
錄入:库尔特
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Follow, pursue, investigate, conduct, summon, arraign, persevere, carry_on,persist, sue
ANT:Drop, discontinue, abandon, misconduct, misinvestigate, missoperate, exonerate,acquit
手打:弗拉德
解釋/意思:
v.t. to follow onwards or pursue in order to reach or accomplish: to continue: to pursue by law: to bring before a court.—v.i. to carry on a legal prosecution.—ns. Prosecū′tion the act of prosecuting or pursuing esp. a civil or criminal suit: the party by which legal proceedings are instituted; Pros′ecūtor one who prosecutes or pursues any plan or business: one who carries on a civil or criminal suit:—fem. Pros′ecūtrix.—Public prosecutor a person whose duty it is to conduct prosecutions in the public interest.
手打:梅尔瓦
例句/造句/用法:
- And if any person compounds with the hundred for less than this penalty, he is to be imprisoned for five years; and any other person may prosecute. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It promised that it would stop this evil practice, drive out corruption here, and prosecute this-and-that offense. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Its only method was to forbid, to prosecute, to jail--in short, to use the taboo. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Do you mean that my lady won't prosecute? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Free, I could prosecute the search for Dejah Thoris. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- Will you prosecute him? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Its business is to prosecute vice and to help enforce the law. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- In 1826 these two gentlemen became acquainted, and conjointly prosecuted the investigations which led to the beautiful result of the Daguerreotype. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- But have you never been prosecuted for begging? 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- The war against the vestiges of the Kin empire was prosecuted until Kin was altogether subdued (1234). 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- They ought to be prosecuted and fined, them Mails. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Between eighty and ninety separate suits upon Edison's fundamental lamp and detail patents were brought in the courts of the United States and prosecuted to completion. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- It prosecuted the King's chief ministers who had helped him to reign for so long without Parliament, and in particular the Earl of Strafford. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Mine are working out their week, through fear of being prosecuted for breach of contract. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- He feels timid at the thoughts of prosecuting. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- We stay in town, of course,' said Mrs. Maylie, 'while there remains the slightest prospect of prosecuting this inquiry with a chance of success. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
校對:克劳斯