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 successfully sued his employers.
  他起诉他的雇主取得了成功。
• One of her employees sued her for wrongful dismissal.
  有一名雇员起诉她非法解聘。
• This protects the members of the group from being sued by other members for patent infringement.
  这可以保护团队成员不被其他成员因专利侵权而控告。
• He sued his employer for wrongful dismissal.
  他控告雇主非法解雇他。
• He sued them for trespass.
  他对他们提出侵害诉讼。
• 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。
• There is no grounds on which we can be sued.
  没有我们能被起诉的根据。
• These employees also falsely informed consumers that they were being sued in civil court.
  这些雇员还虚假地通知消费者，他们已被民事法院起诉了。
• He has sued his partner.
  他对他的同伙提出了控告。
• 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。