单词盒子

prosecute

P 开头单词

音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈprɒs.ɪ.kjuːt]
  • 美式音标 [ˈprɑː.sə.kjuːt]
  • 国际音标 ['prɔsikju:t]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • vt.起诉；告发；从事；彻底进行
  • vi.起诉；担任检察官

词根记忆

  • pro(前面) + secut(跟随) + e→跟随前面→继续从事
  • pro(在…前面) + secut(跟随) + e→在大家采取行动前跟随→事先追踪行迹→起诉
  • pro(提前) + secut(追踪)→事先追踪行进→告发
  • pro(代理) + secu(跟随) + te→代理他人对…提起公诉→起诉

同根派生

  • n性质的同根词
    prosecution：起诉，检举；进行；经营。
    prosecutor：检察官；公诉人；[法]起诉人；实行者。

用法辨析

    v. (动词)

  • prosecute的基本意思是指对某人由于做错事或违反了法律而提起诉讼。引申可作“执行”“履行”解。
  • prosecute可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,可接名词或代词作宾语。可用于被动结构。
  • prosecute可接介词for表示“因…而起诉”。

英汉例句

    用作动词 (v.)

    用作不及物动词: S+～(+A)

  • The police have decided not to prosecute.
    警方决定不予起诉。

    • 用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

  • They prosecuted an investigation of the accident.
    他们对事故进行了彻底调查。

词组短语

    用作动词 (v.)

    ～+副词

  • prosecute actively 积极地起诉
  • prosecute fearlessly 无畏地控告
  • prosecute recklessly 不顾后果地起诉

    • ～+介词

  • prosecute for a serious offence 对严重的犯法行为起诉
  • prosecute for theft 告发某人犯盗窃罪

    • 短语

  • Prosecute Them 起诉他们
  • Prosecute Violations 依法查处违法行为

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (LEGAL) to officially accuse someone of committing a crime in a law court, or (of a lawyer) to try to prove that a person accused of committing a crime is guilty of that crime
  • (CONTINUE) to continue to take part in a planned group of activities, especially a war

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If the authorities prosecute someone, they charge them with a crime and put them on trial.
  • When a lawyer prosecutes a case, he or she tries to prove that the person who is on trial is guilty.

专业释义

    法学

  • 起诉

    Chinese not-prosecute is a system that is being conservative reformed.
    我国的不起诉是一个保守改革的制度。

    计算机科学技术

  • 告发