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prosecute
/ˈprɑːsəˌkjuːt/
American
- v. 起诉, 从事
- Definition
- v. to officially accuse someone of a crime in a court of law, or to carry out an activity
- Example
- The lawyer decided to prosecute the man for stealing cars.
- 律师决定以偷车罪起诉这名男子。