prosecutor
/ˈprɒsɪkjuːtə/ · /ˈprɑːsɪkjuːtər/
CEFR level C1Topic GovernmentWord #5733 in the learning path
检察官；公诉人
Definitions
n. A lawyer who presents a criminal case against an accused person.
检察官；公诉人
Example
The prosecutor asked the witness about the missing bicycle.
公诉人向证人询问了失踪自行车的情况。
An independent prosecutor can help ensure that criminal cases are handled fairly without inappropriate political interference.
独立的检察官有助于确保刑事案件得到公正处理，不受不当政治干预。
Collocations
- public prosecutor
- chief prosecutor
- lead prosecutor
Word family
- prosecute (v.)
- prosecution (n.)
Usage tip
代表控方提出指控；不负责作出判决。
FAQ
- What does prosecutor mean?
- A lawyer who presents a criminal case against an accused person.
- How is prosecutor pronounced?
- UK /ˈprɒsɪkjuːtə/, US /ˈprɑːsɪkjuːtər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
