prosecution 音标拼音: [pr
, ɑsəkj'uʃən]
n . 实行,经营,起诉
实行,经营,起诉
prosecution n 1 :
the institution and conduct of legal proceedings against a defendant for criminal behavior [
synonym : {
prosecution },
{
criminal prosecution }] [
ant : {
defence }, {
defense },
{
demurrer }, {
denial }]
2 :
the lawyers acting for the state to put the case against the defendant [
ant : {
defence }, {
defense }, {
defense lawyers },
{
defense team }]
3 :
the continuance of something begun with a view to its completion [
synonym : {
pursuance }, {
prosecution }]
Prosecution \
Pros `
e *
cu "
tion \,
n . [
L .
prosecutio a following .]
1 .
The act or process of prosecuting ,
or of endeavoring to gain or accomplish something ;
pursuit by efforts of body or mind ;
as ,
the prosecution of a scheme ,
plan ,
design ,
or undertaking ;
the prosecution of war .
[
1913 Webster ]
Keeping a sharp eye on her domestics . . .
in prosecution of their various duties . --
Sir W .
Scott .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Law )
(
a )
The institution and carrying on of a suit in a court of law or equity ,
to obtain some right ,
or to redress and punish some wrong ;
the carrying on of a judicial proceeding in behalf of a complaining party ,
as distinguished from defense .
(
b )
The institution ,
or commencement ,
and continuance of a criminal suit ;
the process of exhibiting formal charges against an offender before a legal tribunal ,
and pursuing them to final judgment on behalf of the state or government ,
as by indictment or information .
(
c )
The party by whom criminal proceedings are instituted .
--
Blackstone .
Burrill .
Mozley &
W .
[
1913 Webster ]
72 Moby Thesaurus words for "
prosecution ":
accusal ,
accusation ,
accusing ,
action ,
allegation ,
allegement ,
arraignment ,
bill of particulars ,
blame ,
bringing of charges ,
bringing to book ,
carrying out ,
case ,
cause ,
cause in court ,
charge ,
chase ,
complaint ,
completion ,
count ,
delation ,
denouncement ,
denunciation ,
discharge ,
dogging ,
effectuation ,
enforcement ,
execution ,
follow ,
follow -
up ,
following ,
fulfillment ,
hue and cry ,
hunting ,
impeachment ,
implication ,
imputation ,
indictment ,
information ,
innuendo ,
insinuation ,
judicial process ,
lawsuit ,
laying of charges ,
legal action ,
legal case ,
legal proceedings ,
legal process ,
legal remedy ,
litigation ,
observance ,
plaint ,
proceedings ,
pursuance ,
pursuing ,
pursuit ,
quest ,
reproach ,
searching ,
seeking ,
shadowing ,
stalking ,
suit ,
suit at law ,
taxing ,
tracking ,
tracking down ,
trailing ,
transaction ,
true bill ,
unspoken accusation ,
veiled accusation
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