lawsuit
翻译
诉讼, 官司
例句
He filed a lawsuit against the company.
他对该公司提起了诉讼。
The lawsuit was settled out of court.
这起诉讼在庭外和解了。
语法模式
对((sb./sth.))提起诉讼 对某人或某事提起法律诉讼 He filed a lawsuit against his former employer.
关于((sth.))的诉讼 关于某事的法律案件 It was a lawsuit over a breach of contract.
近义词
Synonyms: case, action, litigation, proceedings
词源
由“law”(法律)和“suit”(诉讼,请求)组成。指根据法律提起的诉讼。
记忆技巧
想象一下为了法律(law)问题而穿着西装(suit)上法庭。Lawsuit 就是一场正式的法律“诉讼”。