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

• The EEOC helped litigate the case.
  平等就业机会委员会帮助就这一案件进行争讼。
• 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。
• If we have to litigate, we will.
  迫不得已的话，我们会提起诉讼。
• 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。
• 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。
• Civil public interests litigation that the procuratorial organ litigates should adopt general rule of providing proof, i.e. who advocates, who provides proof. The ones that social group and citizen litigate should adopt the principle that the responsibility of providing proof is inverted.
  检察机关提起的民事公益诉讼应适用一般的举证规则，即谁主张，谁举证，社会团体和公民提起的民事公益诉讼，采用举证责任倒置原则。
• Asian companies also fear working with US businesses because of their perceived inclination to litigate.
  亚洲公司也害怕与美国公司合作，它们认为美国公司很爱提起诉讼。
• The new law also grants them the right to litigate.
  新法还赋予它们提出诉讼的权利。
• We should renew how the justices promoted the equal protection of right to receive education, reconsider how the belief to equality orderly advanced in practice and the function of litigate mechanism in solving kinds of problems in educational domain.
  我们应该重新认识法官是如何推动对受教育权的平等保护，反思平等的理念在实践中如何有序地推进，以及诉讼机制对于解决教育领域各项问题所起的作用。
• 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。