litigious

英 [lɪˈtɪdʒəs]

美 [lɪˈtɪdʒəs]

adj.  好诉讼的; 爱打官司的

法律

BNC.35435 / COCA.25290

牛津词典

adj.

• 好诉讼的；爱打官司的
  too ready to take disagreements to court

柯林斯词典

• 好诉讼的；好打官司的
  Someone who islitigiousoften makes formal complaints about people to a civil court of law.

英英释义

adj

• inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
  1. a style described as abrasive and contentious
  2. a disputatious lawyer
  3. a litigious and acrimonious spirit
  Synonym:contentiouscombativedisputatiousdisputative
• of or relating to litigation

双语例句

• The Oracle boss is known to be litigious in business, and so he proved in sport with his arcane, lengthy lawsuit that enabled him to gain admission to the race.
  甲骨文老板以爱打官司而著称，他在体育方面的表现也印证了这一点：为取得参赛权，他打了场晦涩冗长的官司。
• Of course we help our partners out, and we definitely want to see the industry not be so litigious and move forward.
  当然，我们会帮助我们的合作伙伴渡过难关，我们肯定不想看到这个行业变得这么热衷诉讼，希望能继续走下去。
• It was this kind of thinking that later led some of their number into such deep litigious waters.
  正是这类想法后来导致他们中的一些人官司缠身。
• We live in a litigious society.
  我们生活在一个爱打官司的社会中。
• But now we have become the most litigious in history.
  但是，现在我们已成为国际上最打官司的历史。
• Farmers, like all good Americans, are stubborn and litigious.
  美国农民同所有遵纪守法的美国公民一样，倔强和好打官司。
• Though I am not a lawyer, I simply cannot believe that they will be able to get away with this, especially in today's overly litigious day and age.
  虽然我不是律师，我还是根本不相信他们能够得到逃过专利，特别是在今天这个过度诉讼的时代。
• For Mr Arnault is litigious when it comes to defending his image, in-terests and shareholders-a trait he probably developed wor-king as a young man in the US property and construction market.
  在涉及捍卫自己的形象、利益和股东时，阿尔诺是一个好打官司的人这个特点可能是他年轻时在美国房地产和建筑市场工作时形成的。
• In these litigious, politically correct times, the perils of making cheap gags can be considerable.
  在这种动辄法庭上见、政治上正确的时代，讲低级笑话可能会相当危险。
• It risks opening a new and litigious front in the international currency wars, with a potential impact on the entire global economy, just to jam through three preferential trade agreements of minor commercial importance.
  支持汇率法案可能会在国际汇率战中开辟一条纠纷不断的新战线，可能影响到全球经济的方方面面，而这仅仅是为了促成三个商业意义不大的优惠贸易协定在国会获得通过。