Marvo Dict en → vi · Tiếng Việt

prosecute

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Tố tụng, truy tố

BrE /ˈprɒsɪkjuːt/ AmE /ˈprɑːsəˌkjut/

verb en → vi

past prosecuted pp prosecuted ing prosecuting

1 LEGAL ACTION [transitive] B2

Tố tụng, truy tố

to formally charge someone with a crime and try to prove in court that they are guilty of it

  • prosecute somebody for something

Collocations prosecute a case against someone · prosecute someone for murder

  • The police have decided to prosecute him.

    Cảnh sát đã quyết định truy tố ông ta.

2 PRACTICE LAW [intransitive] C1

Thực hành luật sư truy tố

to work as a lawyer who tries to prove in court that people are guilty of crimes

  • prosecute for something

Collocations prosecute for fraud · prosecute in court

  • She has been prosecuting for ten years.

    Cô ấy đã thực hành luật sư truy tố trong mười năm.