sue
v
1 [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ (sb) (for sth) make a legal claim (against sb) 控告(某人); (对某人)提起诉讼
If you don't complete the work, I will sue you (for damages), ie for money to compensate for my loss. 你不把工作做完, 我就控告你(要你付损害赔偿金).
2 [Ipr] ~ for sth (fml 文) formally ask for sth, often in a lawcourt 请求(常於法庭上): sue for peace 请求和解
a prisoner suing for mercy 请求饶恕的囚犯
sue for a divorce 要求离婚.
🎯 考研助记
苏东坡(su)已经(e)提出 诉讼 请求 网友:yqy 补充:根据cue(线索)提出诉讼(sue)
🗣️ 情景例句
Hi, Dad.
你好, 爸爸。
If you have any questions on the details, feel free to ask.
如果对某些细节有意见的话,请提出来。
As it is, they have been drilling for sixteen hours and they still have a long way to go.