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plaintiff

美音:[´pleıntəf ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.[律]起诉人,原告

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plain,plaint=to beat the breast(锤胸)

plaintiff


/'pleɪntɪf; `plentɪf/
(also complainant) n person who brings a legal action against sb 原告. Cf 参看 defendant.

plaintiff


n[C]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: plaintif; PLAINTIVE]
someone who brings a legal action against another person in a court of law
British Equivalent: complainant
defendant