"plaintiff" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 原告

Definition

原告是指在法庭上起诉其他人或团体的人或组织。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“原告”主要用于法律领域，指提起诉讼的一方。与其对应的是“被告”，即被起诉的一方。常见搭配有“原告主张”、“原告起诉”。

Examples

The plaintiff filed a complaint in court.

**原告**向法院提交了投诉。

The plaintiff is asking for compensation.

**原告**要求赔偿。

The judge listened to the plaintiff's side carefully.

法官认真听取了**原告**的陈述。

The plaintiff argued that the company broke their contract.

**原告**认为公司违反了合同。

In this case, the plaintiff is a group of local residents.

在本案中，**原告**是一群当地居民。

After months in court, the plaintiff finally won the lawsuit.

经过数月的法庭诉讼，**原告**终于赢了官司。