litigate
英['l?t?ge?t]
美['l?t?ɡet]
- vt. 在法庭相爭；提出訴訟
- vi. 對簿法庭
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?litigates;過去式:?litigated;過去分詞:?litigated;現在分詞:?litigating;名詞:?litigator;
中文詞源
litigate 訴訟，打官司
來自拉丁語litigare,爭論，爭吵，lit-,爭論，來自PIE*stel,ster,展開，拉緊，詞源同structure,strict,ag-,做，行為，詞源同agent,exigent.引申詞義訴訟，打官司。
英文詞源
- litigate (v.)
- 1610s, from Middle French litigier and directly from Latin litigatus, past participle of litigare "to dispute, carry on a suit" (see litigation). Related: Litigated; litigating.
雙語例句
- 1. If we have to litigate, we will.
- 迫不得已的話，我們會提起訴訟。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The new law also grants them the right to litigate.
- 新法還賦予他們訴訟權.
來自互聯網
- 3. Both parties agreed to settle their out of court rather than litigate.
- 雙方均同意庭外和解而不提起訴訟.
來自互聯網