counterclaim
UKUS
C2
释义
n.
A claim made by a defendant against the plaintiff in a lawsuit.
反诉；反索赔
v.
To make a claim in opposition to another claim.
提出反诉；反索赔
词根拆分
词根派生counter-（对抗）+ claim = 向对方反喊回去的主张——主要是法律术语，指被告对原告提出的主张。
词根 claim 还连着 24 个词例句
- 1.
The defendant filed a counterclaim for damages.
被告提出了要求损害赔偿的反诉。
- 2.
The company counterclaimed, alleging breach of contract.
公司提出反诉，指控对方违约。