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单词 plaintiff
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
plain•tiff /ˈpleɪntɪf/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Lawone who brings or starts a legal action or suit in a court:The plaintiff accused her husband of beating her.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
plain•tiff  (plān′tif ),USA pronunciation n. [Law.]
  1. Lawa person who brings suit in a court (opposed to defendant).
  • Middle English plaintif complaining person, noun, nominal use of the adjective, adjectival: plaintive 1350–1400
plain′tiff•ship′, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
plaintiff /ˈpleɪntɪf/ n
  1. (formerly) a person who brings a civil action in a court of law
Etymology: 14th Century: from legal French plaintif, from Old French plaintif (adj) complaining, from plainte plaint
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