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Sue People N D 英 Suː] 美 Suː Vt.控告;起诉

英语单词 sue
英美音标 英 [suː] 美 [suː]
中文释义 vt.控告;起诉
vi.请求;起诉
英语例句 (1) If you don't complete the work, I will sue you for damages.
(2) Lucy is going to sue Antony for breach of promise.
(3) They feel very angry because Cathy is going to sue Tony.
(4) She decided to sue her employer for wrongful dismissal.
(5) You can sue to the committee for permission.
(6) The rebels were forced to sue for peace.
(7) It includes the right to sue in federal court.
中文例句 (1) 如果你不把工作做完,我就要控告你支付赔偿。
(2) 露西准备控告安东尼毁婚约。
(3) 他们感到非常的生气,因为凯西即将要起诉托尼。
(4) 她决定起诉雇主非法解雇她。
(5) 你可以向委员会请求获准。
(6) 反叛者被迫求和。
(7) 它包括向联邦法庭起诉的权利。
vocabulary简明 If you sue someone, you're accusing them (in court) of doing something wrong or illegal and demanding that they pay for it. Almost every time someone sues, they're looking for money.
vocabulary扩展 One of the last things you want to hear is "I'll sue you!" People sue for a lot of reasons. If you slipped on the ice, you could sue the sidewalk owner for not putting salt down. If you were in a car accident, you could sue the other driver. Years ago, someone sued McDonald's for scalding themselves on a cup of coffee they said was too hot. Sometimes it seems like people will find any reason to sue.
柯林斯解释
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[VERB 动词](通常为索赔而)控告,对…提起诉讼 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.
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  • Mr Warren sued him for libel over the remarks...

    沃伦先生控告他散布诽谤性言论。

  • The company could be sued for damages...

    该公司可能会被起诉,要求其赔偿损失。

  • 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。

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