prosecution
英 [pr?s?'kju??(?)n]
美[,prɑs?'kju??n]
- n. 起訴，檢舉；進行；經營
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詞態變化
復數:?prosecutions;
中文詞源
prosecution 檢舉，訴訟，原告，控方
來自prosecute,檢舉，起訴，控告。
英文詞源
- prosecution (n.)
- 1560s, "action of pursuing," from Middle French prosecution (late 13c.) and directly from Late Latin prosecutionem (nominative prosecutio) "a following," noun of action from past participle stem of prosequi (see prosecute). Meaning "legal action" is from 1630s.
雙語例句
- 1. The prosecution and defense were bandying accusations back and forth.
- 原告和被告你來我往，互相指責。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Nobody was prepared to risk prosecution by actually naming names.
- 沒有人愿意冒著被起訴的風險去真正指認別人。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. According to the prosecution, the officers manufactured an elaborate story.
- 根據控方意見，官員們精心編造了事情經過。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The family tried to bring a private prosecution against him for assault.
- 這家人試圖以侵犯人身為由對他提起自訴。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Members of the Bundestag are immune from prosecution for corruption.
- 德國聯邦議院的成員可免受貪腐罪的起訴。
來自柯林斯例句