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plaintiff n.原告 (1) 原告指控被告欺诈。(2) 原告是被告的反义字。 The plaintiff accuses, the defendant tries to prove that accusation wrong. You’ve seen this relationship on television shows about lawyers, or maybe you’ve been to court yourself. The Old French root word translates as “complain” and the Latin root is literally “beating of the breast,” or explaining your grief in a dramatic way. Plaintiff shares roots with the adjective plaintive, which describes a sorrowful sound. The plaintiff made a plaintive cry when the defendant was declared not guilty.

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英 ['pleɪntɪf] 美 ['pleɪntɪf] (1) The plaintiff accused the defendant of fraud.(2) Plaintiff is an antonym of defendant. In a courtroom, the plaintiff is the person or group who is accusing another person or group of some wrongdoing. If you’re the plaintiff, you are claiming that a law was broken, and you’re in court to present your case. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]原告；起诉人 A plaintiff is a person who brings a legal case against someone in a court of law.

英语单词	plaintiff
英美音标	英 ['pleɪntɪf] 美 ['pleɪntɪf]
中文释义	n.原告
英语例句	(1) The plaintiff accused the defendant of fraud. (2) Plaintiff is an antonym of defendant.
中文例句	(1) 原告指控被告欺诈。 (2) 原告是被告的反义字。
vocabulary简明	In a courtroom, the plaintiff is the person or group who is accusing another person or group of some wrongdoing. If you’re the plaintiff, you are claiming that a law was broken, and you’re in court to present your case.
vocabulary扩展	The plaintiff accuses, the defendant tries to prove that accusation wrong. You’ve seen this relationship on television shows about lawyers, or maybe you’ve been to court yourself. The Old French root word translates as “complain” and the Latin root is literally “beating of the breast,” or explaining your grief in a dramatic way. Plaintiff shares roots with the adjective plaintive, which describes a sorrowful sound. The plaintiff made a plaintive cry when the defendant was declared not guilty.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]原告；起诉人 A plaintiff is a person who brings a legal case against someone in a court of law.

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