sue 音标拼音: [s'u]
vt . 控告,请愿
vi . 提出诉讼,提出请求
控告,请愿提出诉讼,提出请求
Sue n 1 :
French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (
1804 -
1857 ) [
synonym : {
Sue }, {
Eugene Sue }]
v 1 :
institute legal proceedings against ;
file a suit against ;
"
He was warned that the district attorney would process him "; "
She actioned the company for discrimination " [
synonym :
{
action }, {
sue }, {
litigate }, {
process }]
Sue \
Sue \,
v .
i .
1 .
To seek by request ;
to make application ;
to petition ;
to entreat ;
to plead .
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By adverse destiny constrained to sue For counsel and redress ,
he sues to you . --
Pope .
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Caesar came to Rome to sue for the double honor of a triumph and the consulship . --
C .
Middleton .
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The Indians were defeated and sued for peace .
--
Jefferson .
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2 . (
Law )
To prosecute ;
to make legal claim ;
to seek (
for something )
in law ;
as ,
to sue for damages .
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3 .
To woo ;
to pay addresses as a lover . --
Massinger .
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4 . (
Naut .)
To be left high and dry on the shore ,
as a ship .
--
R .
H .
Dana ,
Jr .
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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 .
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For yet there was no man that haddle him sued .
--
Chaucer .
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I was beloved of many a gentle knight ,
And sued and sought with all the service due .
--
Spenser .
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Sue me ,
and woo me ,
and flatter me . --
Tennyson .
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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 .
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3 . (
Falconry )
To clean ,
as the beak ; --
said of a hawk .
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4 . (
Naut .)
To leave high and dry on shore ;
as ,
to sue a ship .
--
R .
H .
Dana ,
Jr .
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{
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 .
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53 Moby Thesaurus words for "
sue ":
address ,
angle for ,
apply to ,
beau ,
bid for ,
bring action against ,
bring into court ,
bring suit ,
bring to justice ,
bring to trial ,
call on ,
call upon ,
canvass ,
chase ,
circulate a petition ,
court ,
drag into court ,
esquire ,
fish for ,
follow ,
go into litigation ,
go to law ,
implead ,
law ,
lay siege to ,
litigate ,
look for ,
make suit to ,
memorialize ,
pay attention to ,
pay court to ,
petition ,
pop the question ,
pray ,
prefer a petition ,
prosecute ,
prosecute at law ,
pursue ,
put in suit ,
put on trial ,
seek ,
seek in law ,
seek justice ,
serenade ,
sign a petition ,
solicit ,
spark ,
squire ,
sue for ,
swain ,
sweetheart ,
take to court ,
woo
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