prosecute

['prɔsikju:t]

vt.起诉, 告发, 从事,彻底进行
vi.起诉, 担任检察官

vt.

1. 对……起诉; 告发; 依法进行[(+for)]

He was prosecuted for drunken driving.

他因酒后开车被起诉。

2. 彻底进行; 执行

He started an inquiry into the causes of the fire, and prosecuted it for three weeks.

他开始调查火灾的原因, 接着调查了三个星期。

3. 从事, 经营

vi.

1. 起诉; 告发[(+for)]

prosecute for arson

对纵火罪起诉

2. 作检察官

词形变化

形容词: prosecutable | 动词过去式: prosecuted | 动词过去分词: prosecuted | 动词现在分词: prosecuting | 动词第三人称单数: prosecutes |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.进行; 执行; 完成

complete  fulfill  discharge  execute  transact  practice  exercise  pursue  follow  carry out

vt.对……起诉; 告发

bring suit  take action against  

同义参见:

try  sue  

英英释义

动词 prosecute:

conduct a prosecution in a court of law

bring a criminal action against (in a trial)

carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in

同义词：engage, pursue

补充

prosecuteprosecute英:[ˈprɔsikju:t] 美:[ˈprɑsɪˌkjut]vt.1.检举、告发某人; 对某人提起公诉He was prosecuted for theft.他因偷窃而被告发。2.继续从事(某事物)

例句

1. to prosecute drivers for speeding因超速对司机提起公诉 2. They were prosecuted for murder.他们因谋杀被起诉。 3. He was prosecuted for drunken driving.他因为醉驾被起诉。 4. 'Trespassers will be prosecuted'“闲人莫入, 违者必究” 5. He is being prosecuted for two criminal offences.他正因两项刑事犯罪被起诉。 6. the district attorney prosecuting the case对此案件提起公诉的地方检察官 7. 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。 8. The United States were helping Saddam Hussein prosecute his own battles against the Iranians.美国正帮助萨达姆•侯赛因继续其与伊朗的战争。 9. the manner in which they prosecuted their campaign他们继续进行其运动的方式 10. The police have decided not to prosecute.警方已决定不起诉。 11. I have told him that if he ever touches her again I will prosecute.我已经和他说过, 如果他再碰她一下, 我就起诉他。 12. debate over which jurisdiction will prosecute first关于哪个司法机构首先提起公诉的争论 13. to prosecute an investigation进行调查 14. to prosecute freshwater fisheries经营淡水养鱼业 15. to prosecute a claim依法提出要求权 16. to prosecute for public offense对在公开场合侮辱别人进行起诉 17. they were prosecuted for obstructing the highway.他们因阻塞公路而被检控。 18. the state's attorney's office seemed to decide that this was a case worth prosecuting.该州的检察院似乎认定这是个值得起诉的案件。 19. [no obj.]the company didn't prosecute because of his age.考虑到他的年龄，公司没有起诉。 20. Mr Antonis Georges,prosecuting,told the court they were specimen charges.安东尼斯•乔治斯先生代表原告向法庭陈述这些是起诉的举例。 21. a serious threat to the government's ability to prosecute the war.对政府推行战争能力的严重威胁。 22. waiting for permission to prosecute my craft.等候获准继续从事我的手艺。 23. the prosecuting counsel/lawyer/attorney 公诉律师；检察官 24. He was prosecuted for theft.他被控盗窃。 25. The store's owner agreed not to prosecute if the boy returned the stolen goods.店主同意只要男孩归还赃物就不起诉他了。 26. Shoplifters will be prosecuted.商店扒手将受到起诉。 27. The case is being prosecuted by the assistant district attorney.这起案件由地方助理检察官担任控方律师。 28. the prosecuting lawyer/counsel控方律师 29. She criticized the government for the way it has prosecuted the war.她指责政府以这种方式继续战争。 30. a prosecutable offense可起诉的犯罪