单词 | prosecution |
释义 | prosecutionprosecution /ˌprɑsəˈkyuʃən/ ●○○ noun 1the prosecution law the lawyers acting for the state who try to prove in a court of law that someone is guilty of a crime OPP defense: The prosecution does not have a case against my client. It is expected that Murphy will appear as a witness for the prosecution.2[countable, uncountable] law the process or act of bringing a legal charge against someone for a crime, or of being judged for a crime in a court of law: Maxwell could face prosecution for his role in the robbery. Since January, three hate-crime prosecutions have gone to trial.3[uncountable] formal the action of doing something until it is finished: the prosecution of her duties |
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