名詞 lawsuit:

1. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
   同義詞：suit, case, cause, causa

1. As we were poor we lost the lawsuit.
   由于我們窮，官司打輸了。
2. Animals have these advantages over man: they have no theologians to instruct them, their funerals cost them nothing, and no one starts lawsuits over their wills.
   動物優(yōu)于人類的幾點有：沒有神學家為它們說教，殯殮不費分文，更無一個對其遺囑提出訴訟者。
3. The lawsuit was then pending.
   那件訟案因而尚未解決。
4. A party engaged in a lawsuit.
   訴訟當事人參與訴訟的一個團體

law.suit

n.（名詞）
An action or a suit brought before a court, as to recover a right or redress a grievance.
訴訟：被訴諸法庭的訴訟或案例，如為恢復某種權力或賠償而申訴