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

• 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 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。
• The principle of mediation shall apply to the procedures of arbitration and lawsuit.
  调解原则适用于仲裁和诉讼程序。
• 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。
• No party concerned has filed a lawsuit with the court for the patent infringement dispute.
  当事人没有就该专利侵权纠纷向法院起诉。
• What do a viola and a lawsuit have in common?
  中提和诉讼案的共同点？
• They compromised the lawsuit.
  他们和解了这场诉讼。
• They threatened him with a lawsuit.
  他们以诉讼威逼他。
• 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。
• American businesses could soon have a new kind of lawsuit to contend with.
  美国公司可能很快就要有一种新型的官司去应付了。