sues

英 [suːz]

美 [suːz]

v.  控告; 提起诉讼; (尤指在法庭上)提出请求
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柯林斯词典

• VERB (通常为索赔而)控告，对…提起诉讼
  If yousuesomeone, you start a legal case against them, usually in order to claim money from them because they have harmed you in some way.
  1. Mr Warren sued him for libel over the remarks...
     沃伦先生控告他散布诽谤性言论。
  2. The company could be sued for damages...
     该公司可能会被起诉，要求其赔偿损失。
  3. One former patient has already indicated his intention to sue.
     一位以前的病人已经表示要提起诉讼。

双语例句

• Typically, in a civil law, a party sues another party to make that party comply with a duty or pay for the damage caused by failure to comply with a party.
  在民法中典型的是，一个当事人起诉另一个当事人，使那个当事人遵守责任或者赔偿由于不能遵守责任造成的损失。
• Tom sues the Italian for assault and wins, but Judge Driscoll, a firm believer in the duelling code, is outraged by the young man's resort to law.
  汤姆控告意大利人行凶打人，并且赢了这场官司；但德里斯科尔法官坚信决斗的原则，他对汤姆诉诸法律的作法颇感气愤。
• When China executes, America sues: we each have our own culturally idiosyncratic way to protect consumers.
  中国采取处决方式，而美国采取诉讼方式：我们两国保护消费者的方式在文化上各有不同。
• So who sues whom for divorce and where?
  在这种情况下，为了离婚，谁起诉谁，又在那里起诉呢？
• After from now on, Yang Hong indicates oneself standpoint with the motion: "Nanjing Bridge Newspaper" reported that Yang in Hong one month sues the Nanjing new hundred store seven times.
  自此后，杨鸿用行动表明自己立场：《南京桥报》报道杨鸿一个月中状告南京新百商店七次。
• Unlike other countries, our law does not require the plaintiff to tell others when he sues.
  同国外立法相比，我国未规定原告股东起诉后对其他股东的告知义务。
• Then, two years later, far from feeling grateful, he sues the paramedics and doctors.
  两年后，他非但不感恩，反而把急救人员和医生告上法庭。
• Straight sues system existence reflects Chinese ancient cautious punishment to the punishment of people-oriented thoughts, also reflects the ordinary people ruling complex.
  直诉制度的存在反映了中国古代慎刑谨罚的民本思想，也反映了普通民众的清官情结。
• Gang murders man then sues for compensation.
  江西人贩谋杀智障汉伪造矿难骗取赔偿。
• The transaction we have done so far sues to six figures.
  到现在我们已做成了六位数字的交易。