訴える
uttaeru
to sue (a person), to resort to, to appeal to
Example sentences
彼はしばしば歯痛を訴える。
He often complains that he has a toothache.
内緒だけど、ジョンの考えはどうも僕の心に訴えるものがないんだ。
Between you and me, John's idea doesn't appeal to me very much.
政府は通常インフレがある水準に達した場合は、物価の抑制の措置に訴える。
Governments usually resort to price control when inflation has reached a certain level.