lawsuit

英 [ˈlɔːsuːt]

美 [ˈlɔːsuːt]

n.  诉讼; 起诉

复数：lawsuits　

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牛津词典

noun

• 诉讼；起诉
  a claim or complaint against sb that a person or an organization can make in court
  1. He filed a lawsuit against his record company.
     他对给他录制唱片的公司提起了诉讼。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 诉讼；官司
  Alawsuitis a case in a court of law which concerns a dispute between two people or organizations.
  1. The dispute culminated last week in a lawsuit against the government.
     上周这一纠纷达到高潮，政府被告上了法庭。
  2. ...a lawsuit brought by Barclays Bank.
     由巴克莱银行提起的诉讼

英英释义

noun

• a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
  1. the family brought suit against the landlord
  Synonym:suitcasecausecausa

双语例句

• A defendant in a lawsuit involving large sums of money was talking to his lawyer.
  一个被告卷入了一桩牵涉大笔资金的诉讼案，他正在和他的律师讲话。
• I thought if I joined the lawsuit.
  我想如果我也加入诉讼。
• Meanwhile, Taiwan's HTC filed another lawsuit against Apple in their separate patent dispute.
  同时，台湾的HTC提交了另一份诉讼表示在专利纠纷案中反对苹果。
• He was perpetually involving himself in this long lawsuit.
  他使自己无休止地卷入这场长时间的诉讼。
• An additional, unstated reason for his resignation may have been a lawsuit filed against him.
  他辞职的另一个没有言明的理由可能是他遭到了起诉。
• They threatened him with a lawsuit.
  他们以诉讼威逼他。
• She alone must have been the moving spirit behind the lawsuit that lost me my position
  肯定是她一个人主使了让我丢掉职位的诉讼。
• There are a lot of theoretical and practical problems in China's administrative lawsuit over environment resources.
  环境资源行政诉讼在我国诉讼理论和实践中，存在诸多问题。
• They have made this accusation in a lawsuit they have filed.
  他们已经在一场由他们提起的诉讼中提出了这个控告。
• I sued Drexel University in a civil lawsuit and the case has now gone into private, binding arbitration.
  我对德雷塞尔大学提起了民事诉讼，此案现在已进入有约束力的私下仲裁程序。