prosecution
UK/.prɒsi'kju:ʃәn/US
GREB1
释义
n.
The act of bringing and conducting criminal charges in court
起诉，检控；刑事诉讼
n.
The party that conducts a case against the accused
公诉方，控方
词根拆分
词根派生prosecute（pro- + secut「向前追进法庭」）的名词。它既指过程（face prosecution 面临起诉），加 the 后又指提起诉讼的一方（the prosecution 控方）。
词根 sequ 还连着 21 个词常用搭配
- 1.face prosecution面临起诉
- 2.criminal prosecution刑事诉讼
- 3.the prosecution控方
- 4.bring a prosecution提起公诉
例句
- 1.
He faces prosecution for tax evasion.
他因逃税面临起诉。
- 2.
The prosecution called its first witness.
控方传唤了第一位证人。
- 3.
There was not enough evidence to bring a prosecution.
没有足够的证据提起诉讼。