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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• At present, the theory field should open its vision, study and draw lessons from the third people litigation theory abroad, and make an extensive and thorough study about the ways to litigate and about the law position of the third party without independent claim system.
  当前，理论界拓宽视野，在学习借鉴国外第三人诉讼理论的基础上，对我国无独立请求权第三人制度的参诉方式及法律地位等方面进行了广泛而深入的探讨。
• 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。
• Once the corporation denies the modification of the shareholder list, or the transfer shareholder refuses the assistance, the transferee shareholder may litigate the suit requiring the registration for the change of shareholder list.
  公司拒绝办理股东名册变更，或者出让股东拒绝协助办理变更登记的，受让股东有权通过股东名册变更登记诉讼要求公司办理变更登记。
• The process of the public service lawsuit should include placing on file, investigating, collecting and examining various kinds of evidences, determining whether to litigate or not according to the fact and law, and then entering the proceeding.
  检察机关提起公益诉讼需要经过立案、调查、收集和审查各种证据，根据事实和法律决定是否提起诉讼，然后进入诉讼程序。
• 4, as to the mechanism of stimulation, in order to encourage people to litigate, we should apply many ways, such as "risk lawsuit", setting up the lawsuit fund of representative.
  在激励机制上，应采取多种方式，如风险诉讼、设立代表人诉讼基金、以鼓励权利人提起诉讼。
• But, argues Saini, if companies like Novartis want to encourage research and development in poor countries, they would do better to litigate less and innovate more themselves.
  但是Saini说，如果像诺华这样的公司希望鼓励穷国的研究和发展，他们自己应该少诉讼、多创新。
• In reality, the Common law system in which the two-stage method of causation in the negligence is more skilled abandons the effect of causation as an indemnity limit in the practice for the worry about the litigate flood.
  一个现实是，在过失侵权中适用因果关系两分法技术更为纯熟的英美法国家，在实践中由于诉讼泛滥的担忧而放弃了因果关系作为责任限制工具的作用。