verb🔗Share起诉,控告 To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal action."After the car accident, Maria is suing the other driver for damages to her car. "车祸发生后,玛丽亚正在起诉另一位司机,要求赔偿她的车辆损失。lawactionrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share起诉,控告. To seek by request; to make application; to petition; to entreat; to plead."The student is suing for extra time on her exams because of her diagnosed learning disability. "由于这名学生被诊断出有学习障碍,她正在起诉学校,要求在考试中获得额外的时间。lawgovernmentpoliticsrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share磨嘴,擦喙 (of a hawk) To clean (the beak, etc.)."The falcon, having finished its meal, was carefully suing its beak on a nearby branch. "猎隼进食完毕,小心地在附近的树枝上磨嘴擦喙。animalbirdnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抛弃在岸上,置...于绝境 To leave high and dry on shore."to sue a ship"把船抛弃在岸上nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share起诉,控告。 To court."Because the company fired him without a valid reason, he is suing them for wrongful termination. "因为公司没有正当理由解雇了他,他正在起诉他们,指控他们非法解雇。lawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share追随,跟随。 To follow."She is suing the company for discrimination. "她正在起诉这家公司,指控其歧视行为 (tā zhèngzài qǐsù zhè jiā gōngsī, zhǐkòng qí qíshì xíngwéi).actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share起诉,控告. The act of one who sues for something."The company's suing of its former employee for breach of contract is causing a lot of discussion in the legal community. "该公司因前雇员违反合同而提起诉讼,这件事在法律界引起了广泛的讨论。lawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share浸透,渗透. The process of soaking through anything."The suing of the paper towel with spilled juice made it useless for cleaning anything else. "果汁浸透纸巾,使其无法用于清洁其他东西。processChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading