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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- plaintiff
['pleɪntɪf]
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noun
[法]
[c]
原告
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- plaintiff
['plentɪf]
['pleɪntɪf]
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1.
noun
[Law]
原告
Collins English-English Dictionary
- plaintiff
['pleɪntɪf]
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n
(formerly) a person who brings a civil action in a court of law - Now replaced by claimant - Compare defendant
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n
[Etymology]
C14: from legal French plaintif, from Old French plaintif (adj) complaining, from plainte plaint
Examples
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We consider that the plaintiff is not guilty.
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我们断定原告无罪。
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The judge decided in favor of the plaintiff.
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法官作出了有利于原告的裁决。
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The plaintiff would be adequately compensated by damages.
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原告将获得足够的损害赔偿费。
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The assistant had not deliberately or knowingly misled the plaintiff.
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那位助手没有故意误导原告。
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The jury decided for the plaintiff.
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这个陪审团对原告有利。
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The jury finds for the plaintiff and was awarded a large amount of money.
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陪审团做出对原告有利的判决,获得大笔金钱回报。
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The plaintiff must show that the duty was owed to him.
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原告得证明,他对此负有责任。
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The judge decided the case in favor of the plaintiff.
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法官对该案件做出了有利于原告的判决。
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