词汇 | litigated |
释义 | litigated past simple and past participle oflitigate litigate verb[ I or T ] law specializeduk /ˈlɪt.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ us /ˈlɪt̬.ə.ɡeɪt/ to ask for a disagreement to be discussed in a court of law so that a judgment can be made that must be accepted by both sides in the argument起诉,控告;提起诉讼 Compare sue Taking legal action abatement order ambulance-chasing appear for someone bring bring an action complainant enter indict indictment lawyer lawyer up legal action litigant litigate petitioner prosecute prosecution prosecutorial reindict reindictment Examples of litigatedlitigated In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The claims that have positive expected value are litigated. Why should the benchmark for positive or normative analysis be whether the case would be profitable for plaintiff if it were litigated to a conclusion? Nevertheless, he also points out, "the people for their part litigated insistently" (p. 212). Flaws in the software itself that lead to patient harm will likely be litigated as product liability suits filed against the software developer or manufacturer. If the decision of every new case involves making new law, and as this is equally true of all cases whether litigated or not, then law cannot guide action. The idea that rights will and can be protected only by courts also gives insufficient attention to the possible occurrence of rights infringements that may never be litigated. My point is that a whole series of arguments could end up having to he litigated on in the county court. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they are not satisfied, then, of course, no certificate could be granted and this matter would have to be litigated in the ordinary way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You cannot have these matters litigated in the courts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Last year, 250,000 people litigated with legal aid, which makes claims of about 10 million people look pretty silly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Moreover, there is a public interest in seeing that disputed claims to a deceased person's property are not litigated behind closed doors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have never litigated, except on one occasion, for fear of the costs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That company can still be litigated against or sued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The kinds of proceedings covered by this order are not suitable for, nor would they be covered by or litigated in, the commercial court. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, those who do want to retain or indeed to re-emphasise fault, must be prepared to have disputes about faults litigated at public expense. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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