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单词 at the instance of
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at the instance of

formal At the request or instigation of: prosecution at the instance of the police...
  • In criminal causes, an appeal lies to the House of Lords at the instance of the defendant or prosecutor.
  • Extradition proceedings at the instance of the French prosecuting authorities are pending against Parretti in the USA.
  • But, whether it is so expressed or not, it is in my judgment a duty that is owed to the court and which can be enforced by the court at the instance of the English plaintiffs.

Synonyms

instigation, prompting, suggestion;
request, entreaty, solicitation;
wish, desire;
urging, importuning, pressure;
demand, insistence
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