音标:['prɒsikju:t] ; 柯林斯词典等级:3 级;
vt. 告发, 起诉, 彻底进行, 执行, 从事
vi. 告发, 起诉, 作检察官
v. conduct a prosecution in a court of law
v. bring a criminal action against (in a trial)
v. carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
词型变化:过去分词 : prosecuted ; 现在分词 : prosecuting ; 过去式 : prosecuted ; 第三人称单数 : prosecutes
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prosecute的用法和样例:

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. Trespassers will be prosecuted.闲人免进,违者必究。
  2. He was prosecuted for exceeding the speed limit.他被告发超速行驶。
  3. He vowed that he would prosecute them for fraud.他郑重宣布将起诉他们犯有欺诈罪。
  4. We should never prosecute the innocent.我们决不应控告无辜的人。
  5. They had overwhelming public support to prosecute the war.绝大多数民众支持他们继续进行这场战争。
  6. He did not want to prosecute his research in that field.他不想继续进行那个领域的研究了。
用作不及物动词(vi.)
  1. The police decided not to prosecute.警方决定不予起诉。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. The police have decided not to prosecute.警方决定不予起诉。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. They prosecuted an investigation of the accident.他们对事故进行了彻底调查。
  2. Will you be able to prosecute your responsibilities effectively?你能有效地履行职责吗?
  3. 1
  4. Trespassers will be prosecuted.闲人免进,违者必究。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
prosecute for (v.+prep.)
    因…而起诉 bring a suit against sbprosecute sb for sth/v-ing

    He prosecuted them for stealing.

    他检举他们偷窃。

    He was prosecuted for theft.

    他因偷窃而被起诉。

    He was prosecuted for drunken driving.

    他因酒后开车而受到起诉。

    She was prosecuted for exceeding the speed limit.

    她因超速行车而被起诉。

词汇搭配

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

经典引文

  • Obliged to prosecute the war with greater vigour.

    出自:J. Colville
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