sue for
英 [suː fɔː(r)]
美 [suː fɔːr]
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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
- The war criminals sue for peace.
战犯求和。 - The company intends to sue for damages.
公司打算提起赔偿之诉。 - They declare the Nazi regime overthrown and sue for peace.
他们宣布纳粹政权已被推翻，并出面求和。 - She decided to sue for libel after the newspaper smeared her rivate life.
报纸对她的私生活进行污蔑，她决定起诉其犯有诽谤罪。 - Mr Obama, too, eagerly pointed out that the first bill he had signed into law was one making it easier for women to sue for wage discrimination.
奥巴马也急切地指出他签署成法律的第一项议案使妇女可以更容易地对工资歧视进行起诉。 - 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。 - 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。 - Ambulance chaser: a lawyer who obtains clients by persuading accident victims to sue for damages.
怂恿索赔的律师：通过劝说事故受害人起诉索赔而获得顾客的律师。 - They intend to sue for damages.
他们打算起诉，要求赔偿损失。 - Can you sue for malpractice and negligence?
你可以控告渎职和失职？