Sues Meaning in English
word · lemma: sue
ˈsuz
SOOZ
sˈuːz
SOOZ
释义
To officially take someone to court because you believe they have wronged you and want compensation or justice.
用法与细微差别
Mostly formal/legal English. Usually used in the context of civil courts, not criminal. Common phrase: 'sues for damages.' Can be confused with 'accuse' (criminal context). Normally involves individuals, companies, or organizations.
Spanish: demanda - interpone una demandaPortuguese (BR): processa - move uma açãoPortuguese (PT): processa - intenta uma açãoChinese (Simplified): 起诉Chinese (Traditional): 提出訴訟Hindi: मुकदमा करती है - मुकदमा करता हैArabic: يقاضيBengali: মামলা করে - অভিযোগ করে (আইনি ব্যাপার)Russian: подаёт в судJapanese: 訴えるVietnamese: kiệnKorean: 고소하다 - 소송을 제기하다Turkish: dava açarUrdu: مقدمہ دائر کرتا ہےIndonesian: menggugat
例句
She sues the company for not paying her.
basic
If he sues, he might get compensation.
basic
John sues his neighbor over the broken fence.
basic
Nobody sues unless they really feel wronged.
natural
The celebrity often sues newspapers for false stories.
natural
Sometimes a business sues just to scare its competitors.
natural