sue的意思|sue的解释-里氏词典

sue [su]

vt. 控告, 起诉, 请求

vi. 提出诉讼, 提出请求

[经] 控告, 提出请求

sue

[ noun ]

French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857)

<noun.person>

[ verb ]

institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against

<verb.social>

action

litigate

process

He was warned that the district attorney would process him
She actioned the company for discrimination

Sue \Sue\, v. i.
1. To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to
entreat; to plead.

By adverse destiny constrained to sue
For counsel and redress, he sues to you. --Pope.

C[ae]sar came to Rome to sue for the double honor of
a triumph and the consulship. --C.
Middleton.

The Indians were defeated and sued for peace.
--Jefferson.

2. (Law) To prosecute; to make legal claim; to seek (for
something) in law; as, to sue for damages.

3. To woo; to pay addresses as a lover. --Massinger.

4. (Naut.) To be left high and dry on the shore, as a ship.
--R. H. Dana, Jr.

Sue \Sue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sued}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Suing}.]
[OE. suen, sewen, siwen, OF. sivre (pres.ind. 3d sing. il
siut, suit, he follows, nous sevons we follow), LL. sequere,
for L. sequi, secutus; akin to Gr. ?, Skr. sac to accompany,
and probably to E. see, v.t. See {See}, v. t., and cf.
{Consequence}, {Ensue}, {Execute}, {Obsequious}, {Pursue},
{Second}, {Sect} in religion, {Sequence}, {Suit}.]
1. To follow up; to chase; to seek after; to endeavor to win;
to woo.

For yet there was no man that haddle him sued.
--Chaucer.

I was beloved of many a gentle knight,
And sued and sought with all the service due.
--Spenser.

Sue me, and woo me, and flatter me. --Tennyson.

2. (Law)
(a) To seek justice or right from, by legal process; to
institute process in law against; to bring an action
against; to prosecute judicially.
(b) To proceed with, as an action, and follow it up to its
proper termination; to gain by legal process.

3. (Falconry) To clean, as the beak; -- said of a hawk.

4. (Naut.) To leave high and dry on shore; as, to sue a ship.
--R. H. Dana, Jr.

{To sue out} (Law), to petition for and take out, or to apply
for and obtain; as, to sue out a writ in chancery; to sue
out a pardon for a criminal.

If you cause an accident with a car, or hit a pedestrian, they could sue you for damages. Most cycle insurance policies cover legal liability, but personal accident cover (for any injuries you suffer) is usually extra. Security is a consideration.
But the big Italian merchant and processor said it still plans to sue the Board of Trade for damages for losses incurred as a result of the July 11 order.
Sarney, who by law cannot run for re-election, said he will sue the candidate for slander.
In return for such protection, employees gave up the right to sue their employers, but litigation has increased substantially over the years, as have the scope of compensation claims.
Some states now end the right to sue after an arbitrary number of years even if the injury could not have been detected during that period.
Aside from the amount of federal land at stake, what makes this case unusual is the reason the group gave for being entitled to sue.
With traditional insurance, a victim must sue somebody to determine who caused the accident and whose insurance must pay.
Federal courts in the 9th federal circuit, including California, will not grant state officials remedies in the form of divestitures once mergers are completed, a policy that prompted Mr. Van de Kamp to sue under state law in the Texaco case.
The justices said they will decide whether people who intervene in civil rights cases _ and are not the principal defendants _ may be forced to reimburse the lawyer fees incurred by those who successfully sue.
Reporters can't be jailed for refusing to provide notes, photos or news sources to people who sue one another based on an eventthe reporter covered, the state Supreme Court ruled Sept. 27.
In the majority opinion, Justice Scalia observed that, under a 1950 Supreme Court ruling, military personnel can't sue the federal government over accidents in the line of duty.
Allowed a woman charged with minor traffic violations to sue Kentucky law enforcement officials who strip-searched her after her arrest.
The result: added legal fees, delayed receipt of the estate's assets by intended beneficiaries, and the possibility that the state could sue the estate to recover the Medicaid money spent on the deceased's nursing home care.
If no retraction or reply is offered, an individual could sue.
By a 5-0 vote, the commission Wednesday authorized a series of changes, spurred by complaints from unhappy investors who discovered after the October 1987 stock crash that they had signed away their right to sue their brokers.
Controversy over Beijing's first exhibition of nude paintings has taken a new turn with models theatening to sue an art institute for exposing them to the public eye.
It's very nerve-wracking being cross-examined.' The only other legal option which might have been open to Names was to sue Lloyd's for failing to regulate the market adequately.
At least 11 other states and the District of Columbia have enacted antitrust laws giving indirect purchasers the right to sue.
But since then, some members of the institute who accept contingency fees and commissions in violation of its ethics ban have threatened to sue the group on antitrust grounds.
The justices have said they would use a pending case to decide the fate of the earlier decision giving individuals the right to sue to stop acts of private bias.
Another provision fought by Republicans would allow women and members of certain religious groups who are victims of intentional discrimination to sue for compensatory and, in some cases, punitive damages.
GM told EDS officials "it's your baby, you decide whether and when" to sue Mr. Perot, one source familiar with the situation said.
Sen. Alan Cranston said Monday he would introduce legislation to allow investors to sue the government if they fail in other efforts to recover losses from worthless junk bonds sold at Lincoln Savings & Loan Association.
Seven Palestinians and a Kenyan can sue the U.S. government for allegedly targeting them for prosecution because of their political beliefs, a federal judge has ruled.
Upholding a lower-court decision, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday ruled 3-0 that Congress, in dividing the tribal land in northeastern Arizona, authorized only chairmen to sue over relocation procedures.
Roughly half of every insurance premium dollar is returned to claimants _ not all of whom sue _ and 15 cents goes to their lawyers, studies show.
Trump threatened to sue the firm and Roffman was fired after he rescinded his initial written apology to the developer.
They recouped Pounds 5,500 but had to sue for the rest, which they eventually regained in April 1992.
Voted 8-1 to make it easier for insurance companies to sue in federal court to challenge worker compensation awards.
But a lawsuit making that argument was dismissed Tuesday by state Supreme Court Justice Joseph Mintz, who said the environmentalists had no standing to sue and had waited too long to raise their complaints.

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