sue
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/suː/
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/suː/
to take legal action against someone in court for harm they caused
If the company doesn't fix the problem, I will sue them in court.
如果公司不解決問題,我將在法庭上起訴他們。
to formally request something, especially in a legal setting
After losing the battle, the army had to sue for peace with their enemies.
戰敗後,軍隊不得不向敵人求和。