He decided to bring a suit against his boss.
他决定起诉他的老板。
英语常用口语 1000 句
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📚 句中词汇解析
从本句中提取的重要词汇
n. 一套外衣;西装，套装;诉讼;恳求;
vt. 适合于（某人）;尤指服装、颜色等相配;合身;适宜;
vi. 合适，相称;
💡 suit(follow)→适合于；适应；一套；一组；请求；诉讼
"It's too expensive and anyway the colour doesn't suit you."
这个太贵，而且颜色也不适合你。
近义：satisfy, suffice, fit, fulfil, fulfill, answer
反义：apologia, plea, pleading, defence, allegation
prep. 反对;对…不利;紧靠;以防;
💡 gain =against (反对)#词根助记：反对
"Ten people voted in favour, five against and two abstained."
十人投票赞成，五人反对，两人弃权。
近义：athwart, agin
adj. 清楚的;坚决的;明显的;明白无误的;
v. 下决心( decide的过去式和过去分词 );（使）决定;解决;裁决;
"He has decided to grow a beard and a moustache."
他已经决定留起络腮胡子和髭。
近义：sharp, unquestionable, categorical, conclusive, decisive, definite
反义：arguable, argumentary, moot, mootable, pregnable, protestable
vt. 带来，引来;促使，引起;提供;导致;
💡 白(b)戒指(ring) 带来了
"He beckoned to the waiter to bring the bill."
他招手示意服务生把账单送过来。
近义：get
n. 老板，上司;领袖，首领;[机]轴套，套筒;
vt. 当…的首领;管理，指挥;
vi. 当首领;发号施令;
adj. <俚>很好的，一流的;
💡 包事”（谐音）: 老板
"I'll ask my boss if I can have the day off."
我要问一下老板我能不能请一天假。
近义：overrule, rule, domineer, head, headman, honcho
反义：heed, hold, honor, keep, observe, respect