ambulance chaser
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ambulance chasers
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救护车追逐者, 机会主义律师
a lawyer who finds clients at the scenes of accidents or other tragedies, especially with the intention of earning money through legal action
The idiom "ambulance chaser" likely originated from the idea of lawyers literally chasing after ambulances to seek out clients. It has been used since the early 20th century and is generally used to criticize lawyers who are seen as overly opportunistic or unethical in their pursuit of legal cases. It has been used since the early 20th century and is used to disparage lawyers who are perceived as unethical or overly aggressive in seeking clients, particularly those who approach accident victims or their families shortly after an accident, injury, or tragedy has occurred.
- I don't trust those ambulance chasers who keep calling us after the car accident.They seem more interested in making money than helping us.
我不相信那些在车祸后不断给我们打电话的救护车追逐者。他们似乎对赚钱比帮助我们更感兴趣。
- He's been labeled as an ambulance chaser because he's always the first one at the scene of an accident trying to sign up clients.
他被标记为救护车追逐者,因为他总是第一个到达事故现场试图签约客户。
- The billboard advertising 'Call us if you've been injured'makes that law firm look like ambulance chasers.
广告牌上写着'如果您受伤了,请打电话给我们',这让那家律师事务所看起来像救护车追逐者。
- It's unfortunate that some lawyers give the entire profession a bad name by behaving like ambulance chasers
不幸的是,一些律师表现得像救护车追逐者,给整个职业带来了坏名声。
- She accused the lawyer of being an ambulance chaser when he showed up at her hospital room immediately after her fall.
当律师在她摔倒后立即出现在她的病房时,她指责律师是救护车追逐者。