suest

[s(j)u?]
蘇(女子名)[Susan,Susanna,Susannah 的昵稱]
sue
[sju:; su:]
vt.
控告;向…提起訴訟,和…打官司:
I can sue you for slander.
我可以控告你進行誣陷。
I don't think it's neccessary for you to sue him for such a matter.
我認為就這點小事,沒必要對他提起訴訟。
向(法院)起訴
要求,請求;祈求:
He sued them for damage.
他要求他們賠償損失。
to sue someone for pardon
乞求寬恕
[古語]向…求愛;向…求婚
[罕用語]向…請愿
vi.
控告,起訴;提起訴訟;上訴:
He has sued on the ground of being dismissed without any reason.
他已經以無故被革職為由提出了訴訟。
to sue for a divorce
提出離婚訴訟
請求,要求;祈求:
to sue for pardon
請求寬恕
He has sued for peace to you.
他已經向你求和了。
短語:
sue (for) one's livery
【法律】(繼承人)向法院起訴要求繼承財產
變形:
vt.
sued
. suing