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

• 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。
• 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 new law also grants them the right to litigate.
  新法还赋予它们提出诉讼的权利。
• 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。
• 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。
• Prosecution Department litigate against environmental interest has become a new field worth of research and exploration for prosecution institution.
  检察机关提起环境公益诉已成为新时期的我国检察机关开展检察工作&个值得深入探讨和实践的新领域。
• An Empirical Study on Chinese Self-help Remedy System: From Qualitative Analysis to Quantitative Analysis; Cooperation and Work Division between Public Relief and Private Right Trade in Litigate Mediation
  我国私力救济制度的实证分析：从定性到定量诉讼调解中的公力救济和私权交易的分工合作
• 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。