sued

英 [suːd]

美 [suːd]

v.  控告; 提起诉讼; (尤指在法庭上)提出请求
sue的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB (通常为索赔而)控告，对…提起诉讼
  If yousuesomeone, you start a legal case against them, usually in order to claim money from them because they have harmed you in some way.
  1. Mr Warren sued him for libel over the remarks...
     沃伦先生控告他散布诽谤性言论。
  2. The company could be sued for damages...
     该公司可能会被起诉，要求其赔偿损失。
  3. 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。

双语例句

• He sued them for restraint of trade and won.
  他控告他们实行贸易管制，并且胜诉了。
• Watkins sued the Army and fought his case in various courts for 10 years
  沃特金斯将军队诉至法院，并在各级法庭打了10年的官司。
• He sued for damage.
  他起诉要求损害赔偿。
• He sued for defamation.
  他以诽谤罪提出起诉。
• Kato and two other activists sued the newspaper for damages and won.
  卡托和另外两名活动人士起诉了这家报社，要求得到赔偿，他们赢得了那场官司。
• 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。
• All I know is he sued some doctors.
  我只知道他告过一些医生。
• He sued for damages.
  他提出了要求赔偿损失的诉讼。
• He sued his employer for wrongful dismissal.
  他控告雇主非法解雇他。
• There is no grounds on which we can be sued.
  没有我们能被起诉的根据。