英语词汇“prosecute”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

in the sense of direct

Definition

to conduct or control the affairs of

She will direct day-to-day operations.

Synonyms

control,

run,

manage,

lead,

rule,

guide,

handle,

conduct,

advise,

govern,

regulate,

administer,

oversee,

supervise,

dispose,

preside over,

mastermind,

call the shots,

call the tune,

superintend

in the sense of indict

Definition

to charge (a person) formally with a crime, esp. in writing

She was later indicted on corruption charges.

Synonyms

charge,

accuse,

prosecute,

summon,

impeach,

arraign,

serve with a summons,

summons

in the sense of litigate

Definition

to engage in legal proceedings

If we have to litigate, we will.

Synonyms

sue,

prosecute,

go to court,

press charges,

go to law,

file a suit,

institute legal proceedings,

contest at law

in the sense of manage

Definition

to be in charge of

Within two years, he was managing the store.

Synonyms

be in charge of,

run,

handle,

rule,

direct,

conduct,

command,

govern,

administer,

oversee,

supervise,

preside over,

be head of,

call the shots in,

superintend,

call the tune in

in the sense of persevere

Definition

to continue to make an effort despite difficulties

the ability to persevere despite obstacles and setbacks

Synonyms

keep going,

continue,

go on,

carry on,

endure,

hold on (informal),

hang on,

persist,

stand firm,

plug away (informal),

hold fast,

remain firm,

stay the course,

keep your hand in,

pursue your goal,

be determined or resolved,

keep on or at,

stick at or to

in the sense of persist

Definition

to continue obstinately despite opposition

He urged them to persist with their efforts to bring about peace.

Synonyms

persevere,

continue,

go on,

carry on,

hold on (informal),

keep on,

keep going,

press on,

not give up,

stand firm,

soldier on (informal),

stay the course,

plough on,

be resolute,

stick to your guns (informal),

show determination,

crack on (informal)

in the sense of practise

Definition

to work at (a profession)

He practised as a lawyer for thirty years.

Synonyms

work at,

pursue,

carry on,

undertake,

specialize in,

ply your trade

in the sense of pursue

Definition

to follow the guidelines of (a plan or policy)

Japan would continue to pursue the policies laid down at the summit.

Synonyms

engage in,

follow,

perform,

conduct,

wage,

tackle,

take up,

work at,

carry on,

practise,

participate in,

prosecute,

ply,

go in for,

apply yourself to

in the sense of sue

Definition

to start legal proceedings (against)

The company could be sued for damages.

Synonyms

take (someone) to court,

prosecute,

bring an action against (someone),

charge,

summon,

indict,

have the law on (someone) (informal),

prefer charges against (someone),

institute legal proceedings against (someone)

单词	prosecute
释义	Trends of prosecute View usage for: prosecute (prɒsɪkjuːt) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense prosecutes, present participle prosecuting, past tense, past participle prosecuted 1. verb If the authorities prosecute someone, they charge them with a crime and put them on trial. The police have decided not to prosecute because the evidence is not strong enough. [VERB] Photographs taken by roadside cameras will soon be enough to prosecute drivers forspeeding. [VERB noun + for] He is being prosecuted for two criminal offences. [VERB noun + for] [Also VERB noun] Synonyms: take someone to court, try, sue, summon More Synonyms of prosecute 2. verb When a lawyer prosecutes a case, he or she tries to prove that the person who is on trial is guilty. The attorney who will prosecute the case says he cannot reveal how much money isinvolved. [VERB noun] ...the prosecuting attorney. [VERB-ing] More Synonyms of prosecute prosecute in British English (ˈprɒsɪˌkjuːt) verb 1. (transitive) to bring a criminal action against (a person) for some offence 2. (intransitive) a. to seek redress by legal proceedings b. to institute or conduct a prosecution 3. (transitive) to engage in or practise (a profession or trade) 4. (transitive) to continue to do (a task, etc) Derived forms prosecutable (ˈproseˌcutable) adjective Word origin C15: from Latin prōsequī to follow, from prō- forward + sequī to follow prosecute in American English (ˈprɑsəˌkjut) verb transitiveWord forms: ˈproseˌcuted or ˈproseˌcuting 1. to follow up or pursue (something) to a conclusion to prosecute a war with vigor 2. to carry on; engage in 3. a. to institute legal proceedings against, or conduct criminal proceedings in courtagainst b. to try to get, enforce, etc. by legal process to prosecute a claim verb intransitive 4. to institute and carry on a legal suit 5. to act as prosecutor Derived forms prosecutable (ˈproseˌcutable) adjective Word origin ME prosecuten < L prosecutus, pp. of prosequi < pro-, pro-2 + sequi, to follow: see sequent Examples of 'prosecute' in a sentence prosecute Were the police trying to catch this woman, and prosecute her, or was poor Todd just going to have to sit it out? Clive Barker COLDHEART CANYON (2001) I forget the proper order of things... But they tried to prosecute. Nicola Barker BEHINDLINGS (2001) In other languages prosecute British English: prosecute /ˈprɒsɪˌkjuːt/ VERB If the authorities prosecute someone, they charge them with a crime and put them on trial. The police decided not to prosecute them. He is being prosecuted for two criminal offences. American English: prosecute Arabic: يُقَاضِي Brazilian Portuguese: processar lei Chinese: 起诉 Croatian: tužiti Czech: trestně stíhat Danish: retsforfølge Dutch: gerechtelijk vervolgen European Spanish: enjuiciar Finnish: asettaa syytteeseen French: poursuivre légal German: gerichtlich verfolgen Greek: ασκώ δίωξη Italian: perseguire Japanese: 起訴する Korean: 기소하다 Norwegian: stille for retten Polish: wstąpić na drogę sądową European Portuguese: processar lei Romanian: a intenta proces Russian: преследовать в судебном порядке Latin American Spanish: enjuiciar Swedish: åtala Thai: ฟ้องร้อง Turkish: dava açmak Ukrainian: притягати до відповідальності Vietnamese: truy tố Chinese translation of 'prosecute' prosecute (ˈprɔsɪkjuːt) vt to prosecute sb (for sth/for doing sth) (因某事/做某事而)起诉(訴)某人 ((yīn mǒushì/zuò mǒushì ér) qǐsù mǒurén) [case] 起诉(訴) (qǐsù) vi 起诉(訴) (qǐsù) 1 (verb) in the sense of take someone to court Definition to bring a criminal charge against (someone) The police have decided not to prosecute him. Synonyms take someone to court try sue The company could be sued for damages. summon indict She was later indicted on corruption charges. do (slang) arraign He was arraigned for criminally abetting a traitor. seek redress put someone on trial litigate If we have to litigate, we will. bring suit against bring someone to trial put someone in the dock bring action against prefer charges against 2 (verb) in the sense of conduct Definition to continue to do (something) To prosecute this war is costing the country fifteen million pounds a day. Synonyms conduct I decided to conduct an experiment. continue Outside the hall, people continued their vigil. manage Within two years, he was managing the store. direct She will direct day-to-day operations. pursue Japan would continue to pursue the policies laid down at the summit. work at carry on Her bravery has given him the will to carry on. practise He practised as a lawyer for thirty years. engage in discharge persist He urged them to persist with their efforts to bring about peace. see through follow through persevere the ability to persevere despite obstacles and setbacks carry through Additional synonyms in the sense of arraign Definition to accuse He was arraigned for criminally abetting a traitor. Synonyms accuse, charge, prosecute, denounce, indict, impeach, incriminate, call to account, take to task in the sense of carry on Definition to continue Her bravery has given him the will to carry on. Synonyms continue, last, endure, persist, keep going, persevere, crack on (informal) in the sense of continue Definition to carry on (doing something) Outside the hall, people continued their vigil. Synonyms keep on, go on, maintain, pursue, sustain, carry on, stick to, keep up, prolong, persist in, keep at, persevere, stick at, press on with Synonyms of 'prosecute' prosecute Explore 'prosecute' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of direct Definition to conduct or control the affairs of She will direct day-to-day operations. Synonyms control, run, manage, lead, rule, guide, handle, conduct, advise, govern, regulate, administer, oversee, supervise, dispose, preside over, mastermind, call the shots, call the tune, superintend in the sense of indict Definition to charge (a person) formally with a crime, esp. in writing She was later indicted on corruption charges. Synonyms charge, accuse, prosecute, summon, impeach, arraign, serve with a summons, summons in the sense of litigate Definition to engage in legal proceedings If we have to litigate, we will. Synonyms sue, prosecute, go to court, press charges, go to law, file a suit, institute legal proceedings, contest at law in the sense of manage Definition to be in charge of Within two years, he was managing the store. Synonyms be in charge of, run, handle, rule, direct, conduct, command, govern, administer, oversee, supervise, preside over, be head of, call the shots in, superintend, call the tune in in the sense of persevere Definition to continue to make an effort despite difficulties the ability to persevere despite obstacles and setbacks Synonyms keep going, continue, go on, carry on, endure, hold on (informal), hang on, persist, stand firm, plug away (informal), hold fast, remain firm, stay the course, keep your hand in, pursue your goal, be determined or resolved, keep on or at, stick at or to in the sense of persist Definition to continue obstinately despite opposition He urged them to persist with their efforts to bring about peace. Synonyms persevere, continue, go on, carry on, hold on (informal), keep on, keep going, press on, not give up, stand firm, soldier on (informal), stay the course, plough on, be resolute, stick to your guns (informal), show determination, crack on (informal) in the sense of practise Definition to work at (a profession) He practised as a lawyer for thirty years. Synonyms work at, pursue, carry on, undertake, specialize in, ply your trade in the sense of pursue Definition to follow the guidelines of (a plan or policy) Japan would continue to pursue the policies laid down at the summit. Synonyms engage in, follow, perform, conduct, wage, tackle, take up, work at, carry on, practise, participate in, prosecute, ply, go in for, apply yourself to in the sense of sue Definition to start legal proceedings (against) The company could be sued for damages. Synonyms take (someone) to court, prosecute, bring an action against (someone), charge, summon, indict, have the law on (someone) (informal), prefer charges against (someone), institute legal proceedings against (someone)
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