to prosecute
01
起诉, 控告
to try to charge someone officially with a crime in a court as the lawyer of the accuser
Transitive: to prosecute a case
Intransitive
语法信息
形态构成
派生
动作动词
规则
现在时
prosecute
第三人称单数
prosecutes
现在分词
prosecuting
一般过去时
prosecuted
过去分词
prosecuted
例子
The lawyer was hired to prosecute the case on behalf of the victim’s family.
律师被聘请代表受害者家属起诉此案。
02
起诉, 控告
to officially accuse a person or an organization of a crime and ask a court to judge them
Transitive: to prosecute sb
例子
The state decided to prosecute the company for environmental violations.
国家决定起诉该公司违反环境法。
03
追求, 坚持
to persist in carrying out a plan or action until it is completed or achieved
Transitive: to prosecute a course of action
例子
Despite the challenges, she decided to prosecute her goal of completing the marathon.
尽管面临挑战，她还是决定追求完成马拉松的目标。
词汇树
prosecutable
prosecution
prosecutor
prosecute
