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。
• The company could be sued for damages
  该公司可能会被起诉，要求其赔偿损失。
• 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。
• He sued for defamation.
  他以诽谤罪提出起诉。
• He sued for damage.
  他起诉要求损害赔偿。
• 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。
• One of her employees sued her for wrongful dismissal.
  有一名雇员起诉她非法解聘。
• He sued for damages.
  他提出了要求赔偿损失的诉讼。
• It sued Centrocorp for patent infringement.
  它诉Centrocorp公司侵犯专利权。
• Lawyers say students could be sued for defamation, even if a teacher was not named.
  律师表示，就算没有写出老师的名字，（在网路日志中）污蔑老师的学生也可能被控诽谤。