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
- We are trying to sue for compensation and get rejected. And today, as these people are sentenced, they are closing us out, said a mother from southern China.
来自中国南方地区的一位母亲表示；我们试图起诉，要求获得赔偿，但遭到了拒绝。而今天审判这些人时，他们也不让我们进去。 - Equally investors could declare this a breach of contract and sue for damages, but this would be a lengthy and arduous process.
投资者同样可能宣称这违反了合约，起诉要求损害赔偿，但这将是一个漫长而艰巨的过程。 - 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。 - He couldn't sue for wrongful arrest.
他不能以非法逮捕罪起诉。 - A breach of contract allows the innocent party to enforce the contract, rescind the contract or sue for damages.
合同违约可导致无辜一方强制执行合同，废止合同或就损失提出诉讼。 - 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。 - 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。 - When a newspaper prints a defamatory story, the victim can sue for libel.
当报上刊登了带有诬蔑性的报道时，受害者可以控告它诽谤。 - This is the age after which employees can be "let go" without them being able to sue for unfair dismissal.
达到这个年龄之后，员工就可能被“解雇”，他们不能以不公平解雇为由起诉雇主。 - 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。