litigate

英 [ˈlɪtɪɡeɪt]

美 [ˈlɪtɪɡeɪt]

v.  (就…)提起诉讼; 打官司

过去分词：litigated　现在分词：litigating　过去式：litigated　第三人称单数：litigates　

BEC

BNC.40136 / COCA.18121

牛津词典

verb

• （就…）提起诉讼；打官司
  to take a claim or disagreement to court

柯林斯词典

• VERB 提起诉讼；打官司
  Tolitigatemeans to take legal action.
  1. ...the cost of litigating personal injury claims in the county court...
     在县级法院打人身伤害索赔官司的费用
  2. If we have to litigate, we will.
     迫不得已的话，我们会提起诉讼。

英英释义

verb

• institute legal proceedings against
  1. He was warned that the district attorney would process him
  2. She actioned the company for discrimination
  Synonym:actionsueprocess
• engage in legal proceedings

双语例句

• By contrast, the SEC is widely viewed as more prone to litigate.
  与此相反，外界普遍认为，美国证交会更倾向于使用诉讼手段。
• This system can shorten the procedure of performing, litigate the lawsuits, raise the efficiency, reduce the social cost, and assist the third person.
  这一制度的确立有助于缩短给付，减少诉讼，提高效率，降低社会成本，并可以扶助第三人。
• In order to remedy their rights, the copyright owner often litigate the regular network service providers to court to compensate for losses from copyright violations to their own.
  著作权人为了救济自己的权利，经常将网络服务提供者诉至法庭以弥补著作权侵权行为给自己带来的损失。
• The new law also grants them the right to litigate.
  新法还赋予它们提出诉讼的权利。
• The most independent courts are generally found in the large economically developed cities, and generally this is where foreign companies prefer to litigate.
  最独立的法院通常位于经济发达的大城市，外资企业通常也更喜欢在这些城市提起诉讼。
• Follow this method, the parties of labor dispute cannot choose solving mechanism, the parties of labor dispute must arbitrate firstly and begin to litigate afterwards.
  在这种模式中当事人不能自由选择解决机制，当事人必须首先进行仲裁之后才可以开始诉讼。
• They will mediate rather than litigate.
  他们会进行调解，而不是诉诸法律。这是以前从未有过的。
• But for the moment, as Gary Horlick, a veteran Washington lawyer, says: There seems to be an implicit deal between the US and China not to start a [ legal] fight on currencies and to let the lawyers litigate everything else.
  但就目前而言，正如华盛顿资深律师加里霍力克（GaryHorlick）所言：中美之间似乎存在着一种心照不宣的协定：不会就汇率问题开打（法律）战，同时让律师通过诉讼解决其它所有事情。
• IF anyone could litigate the issue, the plaintIFf would be the proper person to do so, but some issues simply cannot be litigated by anyone at all.
  如果“任何人”都能对这一问题提出诉讼，原告就可能是就这一问题提出起诉的适当人选，但有些问题其实任何人都无权起诉。
• But there is no approach for other shareholders holding less than one-tenth voting rights to litigate the deadlock.
  而对十分之一表决权以下的股东就无法用司法解散的方式解决僵局问题。