单词 | prosecute |
释义 | Word Frequency prosecute(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 |
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