lawsuit學測 L5KK [ˈlɔˌsut] ｜ /ˈlɔˌsut/
訴訟；官司
社會新聞常見法律詞彙
The company decided to file a lawsuit against its former business partner over a broken contract.
這家公司因合約被毀約，決定對前合夥人提起訴訟。
一個畫面：站上法庭台前
遞狀提告把控告文件正式送交法院,啟動訴訟
出庭應訊雙方到法庭前,由法官聽取陳述
法官宣判法官或陪審團做出最終裁決
義項
法庭遞狀B2noun訴訟；官司
After the car accident, Jane decided to file a lawsuit against the other driver.
在那場車禍後，Jane決定對另一名駕駛提起訴訟。
file a lawsuitbring a lawsuit
片語
win a lawsuit打贏官司 →在訴訟中獲得勝訴
settle a lawsuit庭外和解 →雙方私下達成和解
face a lawsuit面臨控告 →可能被告上法庭
你會不會這樣說？
Jane decided to file a ___ against the other driver. (lawsuit / lawyer)
看答案
lawsuit
lawsuit 指官司，lawyer 指律師，兩字字形相近但詞性不同。
'win a lawsuit' 最符合下列哪個意思？(A) 提起訴訟 (B) 在訴訟中獲勝 (C) 庭外和解
看答案
(B)
win a lawsuit 就是打贏官司，指在訴訟中獲得勝訴。
字族
sue 控告；提告