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单词 press charges
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press charges

Accuse someone formally of a crime so that they can be brought to trial: the victims often refuse to press charges...
  • Even if I did hate him, I couldn't bring myself to press charges against my foster father.
  • I would wait for him to actually steal files so we could press charges on that crime, too.
  • She refused to press charges so he escaped with a suspended sentence, and a short spell in a psychiatric hospital.
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