| 单词 | plaintiff |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['pleintif] |
| 解释 | n.原告 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 原告(a person who brings a legal action) 【记】 plaint(哀诉，抱怨)+ iff→哀诉的一方→原告 【同】 同根词：plaint(哀诉 ，起诉); complain(抱怨) 【例】 The plaintiff is suing the defendant for $100,000._ |
| 字源 | plaintiff (n.) c.1400, from Anglo-French pleintif (late 13c.), noun use of Old French plaintif "complaining; wretched, miserable," from plainte (see plaint). Identical with plaintive at first; the form that receded into legal usage retained the older -iff spelling. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. [律]起诉人; 原告 【记】源于: plaintive(adj 悲哀的; 哀伤的), 该词源于plaint(n 抱怨)plaint, iff: 抱怨的一方－原告 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】complain (抱怨，控诉) + ff 音：夫→抱怨的人 |
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