lawsuit

英 ['lɔːsuːt] 美 ['lɔːsuːt]

• n. 诉讼；控诉

英英释义

Noun:

1. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy;

   "the family brought suit against the landlord"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. They threatened him with a lawsuit.
   他们以诉讼来威胁他。
2. He raised the question of the cost of the lawsuit.
   他提出了诉讼费用的难题。

词汇搭配

• lawsuit pending 待决诉讼
• party in a lawsuit 诉讼当事人

近反义词

【近义词】

• court case 法庭判例
• proceedings 诉讼
• litigation 诉讼
• process 工序
• case 例子
• cause 引起
• causa [法] 理由
• suit 套装