作者march315 (turkey)
看板GRE_Verbal
标题Re: [字汇] plaintiff
时间Fri Oct 13 00:10:36 2006
※ 引述《tkdzero (荒芜)》之铭言：
: ※ 引述《GP03D (冲啊 打倒ETS)》之铭言：
: : plain 明白的,平易的;朴素的,平常的;清晰的
: : tiff 一口,小争吵,小口角,酒
: : plain + tiff = plaintiff 原告 (就是明白的要来跟被告在法庭上起口角的人)
: plaintiff的原意为complain
: plaint:诉苦 悲叹 起诉状
: plaintiff被告 -iff为法律用语的拼法
: sheriff警长
: nolle prosequi 【拉】【律】不起诉 （do not want to prosecute）
顺便补充一个相似字, plaintive- expressing sad and sorrow
*The lead singer's plaintive love song expressed his sorrow
at being abandoned by his girlfriend for the lead guitarist.
*The chilly autumn weather made the little bird's song seem plaintive.
以上节录自word smart .
版上有人也用这本吗? 我是准备SAT..
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