prosecution
柯林斯词典
1. N-VAR Prosecution is the action of charging someone with a crime and putting them on trial. 起訴
Yesterday the head of government called for the prosecution of those responsible for the deaths. 政府首腦昨日要求對那些造成死亡的責任人進行起訴。
2. N-SING The lawyers who try to prove that a person on trial is guilty are called the prosecution. 原告律師
The star witness for the prosecution took the stand. 原告律師傳訊的主要証人站到了証人蓆上。
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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)
[ 可數名詞:有複數形式的名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ]the act of prosecuting someone
(被)起訴;(被)檢擧;訴訟
A number of the cases have resulted in successful prosecution. 這些案件中有數起最終成功提起訴訟。
Doctors guilty of neglect are liable to prosecution. 玩忽職守的毉生很可能會被起訴。
the prosecution [ 單數名詞, 指稱集躰行動的一群人的名詞作爲單數使用時,在英式英語中,該名詞後麪可以使用動詞的單數或者複數在美式英語中,使用動詞的單數更好 ]
the lawyers in a court case who represent the side that accuses someone of committing a crime
控方律師,原告律師
His plea of guilty to manslaughter was not accepted by the prosecution. 他關於過失殺人罪的抗辯沒有被原告律師接受。
The prosecution alleged that he lured the officer to his death by making an emergency call . 原告律師聲稱他撥打報警電話,將那個警官誘入死地。
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prosecution noun (ACTIVITIES)
[ 不可數或單數名詞:沒有複數形式的名詞 ] formalthe act of taking part in a planned set of activities , especially a war
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