plaintiffs

/ˈpleɪntɪfs/ /ˈpleɪntɪfs/

Meanings

noun

原告，起诉人。

A party bringing a suit in civil law against a defendant; accusers.

Examples :

"The plaintiffs in the lawsuit claimed the school failed to provide proper safety equipment. "

诉讼中的原告们声称学校未能提供适当的安全设备。

law person

Related Words

lawsuit noun

/ˈlɔˌs(j)ut/

诉讼，官司

"The lawyer advised his client against filing a lawsuit as it would take a lot of time and money to resolve."

律师劝他的客户不要提起诉讼，因为打官司会耗费大量的时间和金钱才能解决。

proper noun

/ˈpɹɔp.ə/ /ˈpɹɒp.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɹɑ.pɚ/

专用物，特有物。

"The school's library is the proper for quiet study. "

学校的图书馆是专门用来安静学习的地方。

school noun

/skuːl/

鱼群，（海豚等的）群。

"The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel."

潜水员们遇到了一大群鲭鱼。

claimed verb

/kleɪmd/

声称，认领，主张。

"After finding the lost wallet, several people claimed it was theirs. "

捡到丢失的钱包后，好几个人都声称是自己的。

against preposition

/əˈɡeɪnst/ /əˈɡɛ(ɪ)nst/ /əˈɡɛnst/

反对，逆着。

"It is hard work to swim against the current."

逆流游泳是很费力的。

safety noun

/ˈseɪfti/

安全，保障，安稳

"If you push it to the limit, safety is not guaranteed."

如果你把它逼到极限，安全就无法得到保障了。

accusers noun

/əˈkjuːzərz/

指控者，原告。

"The accusers in the bullying case presented their evidence to the principal. "

在霸凌事件中，指控者们向校长出示了他们的证据。

bringing verb

/ˈbɹɪŋɪŋ/

带来，携带

"Waiter, please bring me a single malt whiskey."

服务员，请给我拿来一杯纯麦威士忌。

equipment noun

/ɪˈkwɪpmənt/

装备，配备

"The camping equipment was essential for a successful weekend trip. "

为了周末旅行的顺利进行，露营装备是必不可少的。

failed verb

/feɪld/

失败，落败

"Throughout my life, I have always failed."

我这一辈子，总是以失败告终。

defendant adjective

/dɪˈfɛnd.ənt/

辩护的，防卫的

"The defendant posture in the argument was clearly defensive. "

在辩论中，他所表现出的辩护姿态显然是带有防卫性的。

provide verb

/pɹəˈvaɪd/

供养, 养家糊口

"It is difficult to provide for my family working on minimum wage."

靠最低工资养家糊口很难。