vt.控告；起訴

vi.請求；起訴

If you don't complete the work, I will sue you for damages. 如果你不把工作做完,我就要控告你支付賠償。

They feel very angry because Cathy is going to sue Tony. 他們感到非常的生氣,因為凱西即將要起訴托尼。

She decided to sue her employer for wrongful dismissal. 她決定起訴雇主非法解雇她。

You can sue to the committee for permission. 你可以向委員會請求獲準(zhǔn)。

The rebels were forced to sue for peace. 反叛者被迫求和。

It includes the right to sue in federal court. 它包括向聯(lián)邦法庭起訴的權(quán)利。

sue的基本意思是指恭順而正式地“請求”,也指一般地“請求”幫助或解救,如懇求恩寵、慈悲、恩賜等。用于法律,則指“控告”。

sue既可用作不及物動詞,也可用作及物動詞。用作及物動詞時,接名詞或代詞作賓語; 用作不及物動詞時,常與介詞for連用。

sue可用于被動結(jié)構(gòu)。