범죄나 위반 행위에 대하여 사람이나 단체를 기소하거나 고소하다.
To institute legal proceedings against a person or organization for a crime or offense.
예문:
"The state decided to prosecute the corporation for repeated environmental violations."
"He was prosecuted for tax evasion after a lengthy investigation by the authorities."
"The store manager warned that all shoplifters would be prosecuted to the full extent of the law."
검사로서 피고인에 대한 공소를 수행하거나 재판을 진행하다.
To conduct the case against the party being accused or sued in a lawsuit as a prosecutor.
예문:
"The senior attorney will prosecute the high-profile murder trial personally."
"She has spent over a decade prosecuting complex white-collar crimes for the federal government."
어떤 일이나 전쟁, 연구 등을 완수하기 위해 계속 추진하거나 수행하다.
To carry on or continue with a course of action, such as a war or a task, with a view to its completion.
예문:
"The military command was determined to prosecute the war until total victory was achieved."
"The scientist continued to prosecute his research despite the lack of initial funding."