sue
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T/V-I If you sue someone, you start a legal case against them, usually in order to claim money from them because they have harmed you in some way. 訴訟
Mr. Warren sued for libel over the remarks. 沃倫先生對(duì)那些評(píng)論提起誹謗訴訟。
The company could be sued for damages. 該公司會(huì)因所造成的損失被起訴。
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sue /sju?/ (suing,sued,sues)
劍橋詞典
- to take legal action against a person or organization , especially by making a legal claim for money because of some harm that they have caused you
- She threatened to sue the magazine for libel .
- She decided to sue for libel after the newspaper smeared her private life .
- You'll have to spend a small fortune in legal fees if you decide to sue for compensation .
- He was so enraged at the article about him that he sued the newspaper .
- He was sued for breach of contract . 返回 sue
控告，對(duì)…提起訴訟（尤指要求賠償）
He was so furious about the accusations in the letter that he threatened to sue. 他對(duì)信裡的指控憤怒至極，敭言要控告對(duì)方。
She sued the paper for (= in order to get) damages after they wrongly described her as a prostitute . 因爲(wèi)該報(bào)紙誹謗她是妓女，她對(duì)其提起了訴訟要求賠償損失。
She is suing her husband for (= in order to get a) divorce . 她正在和丈夫打官司要求離婚。
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