sue for
英 [suː fɔː(r)]
美 [suː fɔːr]
网络 控告
同义词辨析
applyv. 申请
〔辨析〕
通常指通过提交书面材料来进行正式申请，常后接介词 for/to。
〔例证〕
He applied for the job.
他申请了那份工作。
She only applied to one university and was accepted.
她只向一所大学提出申请并被录取了。
他申请了那份工作。
She only applied to one university and was accepted.
她只向一所大学提出申请并被录取了。
askv. 请求
〔辨析〕
指说出让某人给予某物或做某事的想法，常后接介词 for。
〔例证〕
ask for a drink/an explanation/a job
要一杯饮料/要求解释/求职
You can ask him for a favour.
你可以请他帮个忙。
要一杯饮料/要求解释/求职
You can ask him for a favour.
你可以请他帮个忙。
sue forphr. v. 〈正式〉提出请求
〔辨析〕
尤指在法庭上提出请求。
〔例证〕
She sued for divorce.
她起诉要求离婚。
They were forced to sue for peace.
他们被迫求和。
她起诉要求离婚。
They were forced to sue for peace.
他们被迫求和。
双语例句
- He had the gall to sue for damages.
他居然有脸要求赔偿。 - Can you sue for malpractice and negligence?
你可以控告渎职和失职？ - In the US, citizens and NGOs can also sue for compensation for environmental pollution.
而在美国，公民个体以及非政府组织都可以针对环境污染提出索赔。 - The war criminals sue for peace.
战犯求和。 - He couldn't sue for wrongful arrest.
他不能以非法逮捕罪起诉。 - It said they could sue for breach of privacy or take action under protection of harassment laws.
据称，王室将以侵犯隐私提出诉讼或按照骚扰行为的有关法令采取必要行动。 - A newly married wife or husband can take leave from work to care for a spouse, or sue for a partner's wrongful death.
一位新婚的妻子或丈夫可以请假照顾配偶，或对配偶的非正常死亡提出诉讼要求恢复权力。 - If necessary, he should sue for custody of the children, since being raised by this viper is not in their best interests.
如果有必要的话，他应该向法庭申诉争取孩子的抚养权，因为由坏人来抚养不利于他们成长。 - The rebels were forced to sue for peace.
反叛者被迫求和。 - The company intends to sue for damages.
公司打算提起赔偿之诉。