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 for damages.
  他提出了要求赔偿损失的诉讼。
• Warren sued him for libel over the remarks
  沃伦就此言论起诉他诽谤。
• She sued them for trespass.
  她对他们提起侵害诉讼。
• We sued and lost the legal action but won the war.
  我们提起诉讼，输掉了官司但赢得了竞争。
• He successfully sued his employers.
  他起诉他的雇主取得了成功。
• They sued the company for breach of contract.
  他们起诉该公司违反了合同中的约定。
• 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。
• 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。
• That March, Apple sued HTC in Delaware for allegedly infringing slide-to-unlock and other features.
  是年3月，苹果公司在美国特拉华州对宏达电公司提起诉讼，指控宏达电侵犯了苹果滑动解锁和其他一些功能的专利权。