prosecute

/ˈprɒsɪkjuːt/VCE📚 5152 16 3考研 托福 雅思
If the authorities prosecute someone, they charge them with a crime and put them on trial. 对…提起公诉; 提起公诉

verb [vt. 及物动词]起诉,控告,检举;(律师在法庭上)指控,公诉;<正式>继续(尤指战争);<古>继续从事(某职业),追求

  • When a lawyer prosecutes a case, he or she tries to prove that the person who is on trial is guilty. (原告律师) 起诉
pro- 表示“向前,在前”、“很多…”、“赞同,亲…”prosecute 检举;指控(pro+secu 追随+ate→追随到[法院]前面→检举;指控)
prosecute 出现在下面的课文中
Lesson 143&144 A walk through the woods prosecute 动词: 依法处置