sue

控告；请求英释vvto make a legal claim against someone, especially for money, because they have harmed you in some way

(Sue)人名；(日)末(名)；(法)休；(英)休(女子教名Susan、Susanna的昵称)nn

1 sue for,控告

2 sue out,向法院请求得到

1 If the builders don’t fulfil their side of the contract, we’ll sue..如果建筑商不履行合同，我们就要提出起诉。

2 The company is suing a former employee..该公司正在起诉一名前雇员。

3 The railway may sue for damages (= in order to get money ) because of loss of revenue..铁道部门可能会因收入损失而提出起诉，要求赔偿。

4 He is being sued for divorce (= in order to end a marriage ) by his wife..他的妻子对他提出起诉，要求离婚。