prosecution
柯林斯词典
1. N-VAR Prosecution is the action of charging someone with a crime and putting them on trial. 起诉
Yesterday the head of government called for the prosecution of those responsible for the deaths. 政府首脑昨日要求对那些造成死亡的责任人进行起诉。
2. N-SING The lawyers who try to prove that a person on trial is guilty are called the prosecution. 原告律师
The star witness for the prosecution took the stand. 原告律师传讯的主要证人站到了证人席上。
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prosecution /ˌprɒsɪˈkjuːʃən/ (prosecutions)
剑桥词典
- The prosecution has to establish his guilt beyond reasonable doubt .
- Her lawyer accused the prosecution of founding its case on insufficient evidence .
- This afternoon the prosecution will call its star witness .
- During the trial , the prosecution was accused of withholding crucial evidence from the defence .
- The key witness for the prosecution was offered police protection after she received death threats .
- The loophole has allowed hundreds of drink-drivers to avoid prosecution.
- Those kids were lucky , they only narrowly escaped prosecution.
prosecution noun (LEGAL)
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 or 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ]the act of prosecuting someone
（被）起诉；（被）检举；诉讼
A number of the cases have resulted in successful prosecution. 这些案件中有数起最终成功提起诉讼。
Doctors guilty of neglect are liable to prosecution. 玩忽职守的医生很可能会被起诉。
the prosecution [ 单数名词, 指称集体行动的一群人的名词作为单数使用时，在英式英语中，该名词后面可以使用动词的单数或者复数在美式英语中，使用动词的单数更好 ]
the lawyers in a court case who represent the side that accuses someone of committing a crime
控方律师，原告律师
His plea of guilty to manslaughter was not accepted by the prosecution. 他关于过失杀人罪的抗辩没有被原告律师接受。
The prosecution alleged that he lured the officer to his death by making an emergency call . 原告律师声称他拨打报警电话，将那个警官诱入死地。
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prosecution noun (ACTIVITIES)
[ 不可数或单数名词：没有复数形式的名词 ] formalthe act of taking part in a planned set of activities , especially a war
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