prosecutions

英 [ˌprɒsɪˈkjuːʃnz]

美 [ˌprɑːsɪˈkjuːʃnz]

n.  (被)起诉，检举; 诉讼; 原告，控方(包括原告和原告律师等); 实施; 从事; 进行
prosecution的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 起诉；检举；告发
  Prosecutionis the action of charging someone with a crime and putting them on trial.
  1. Yesterday the head of government called for the prosecution of those responsible for the deaths.
     昨天，政府首脑要求起诉那些该为这些人的死负责的人。
• N-SING 公诉的律师；控方律师
  The lawyers who try to prove that a person on trial is guilty are calledthe prosecution.
  1. Colonel Pugh, for the prosecution, said that the offences occurred over a six-year period.
     皮尤上校为控方律师作证时说这些罪行是在6年的时间里犯下的。

双语例句

• Rather than building a consensus against torture, which is the real prize, prosecutions might militate against it.
  起诉也许不会建立起反对酷刑的共识这才是真正值得努力的方向而是会产生不利影响。
• This right may not be invoked in the case of prosecutions genuinely arising from non-political crimes or from acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United nations.
  在真正由于非政治性的罪行或违背联合国的宗旨和原则的行为而被起诉的情况下，不得援用此种权利。
• The director of public prosecutions may institute proceedings against them.
  检察长可能会对他们提起诉讼。
• Even when authorities won the right to pursue cases through criminal courts, prosecutions were exceptional events.
  即便有关部门获得刑事法庭立案的权力，立案起诉的也是微乎其微。
• The number of prosecutions has stayed static and the rate of convictions has fallen.
  提起诉讼的数量持平，有罪判决率下降。
• Criminal prosecutions are public.
  刑事公诉是公开的。
• Customs taskforce set up last year to battle Internet piracy has failed to secure any prosecutions.
  海关去年成立了工作小组，专门打击网上盗版，但至今还没有作过一次检控。
• Customs officers crawl through dimly lit aircraft cavities, arrests, prosecutions and fines are made.
  海关工作人员爬行穿过光线昏暗的飞机腔体，对过失者实行逮捕、起诉和罚款。
• He praised the US and Germany for pursuing high-level prosecutions against some of their biggest companies.
  他表扬了美国和德国对本国一些大公司高管提起诉讼的努力。
• A lawyer who conducts criminal prosecutions on behalf of the state.
  代表国家利益对犯罪进行起诉的律师。