Lingo

Law

30 Words

15m

litigant
1.
li
ti
gant
名词

诉讼当事人, 诉讼中的一方

The litigant filed a lawsuit against the company, alleging discrimination in the workplace.

诉讼当事人对公司提起了诉讼,指控工作场所存在歧视。

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2.
punitive damages
名词

惩罚性赔偿, 惩戒性赔偿

In the product liability case, the court awarded punitive damages to deter the company from manufacturing unsafe products.

在产品责任案件中,法院判给了惩罚性赔偿以阻止公司制造不安全的产品。

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3.
in
tes
ta
cy
名词

无遗嘱死亡, 无遗嘱状态

In the absence of a will, the deceased's estate will be subject to intestacy, and the distribution will follow legal guidelines.

在没有遗嘱的情况下,死者的遗产将受到无遗嘱继承的约束,分配将遵循法律指导方针。

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bar
4.
bar
名词

酒吧, 酒馆

They decided to meet at the local bar after work for a few drinks.

他们决定下班后在当地的酒吧见面喝几杯。

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5.
li
ti
ga
tor
名词

诉讼律师, 专门从事诉讼的律师

As a skilled litigator, she has successfully represented clients in numerous high-profile court cases.

作为一名熟练的诉讼律师,她成功地代理了许多高调的法庭案件。

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6.
probable cause
名词

可能的原因, 合理的怀疑

The police officer had probable cause to stop the vehicle due to a traffic violation.

由于交通违规,警察有合理依据拦截车辆。

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barrister
7.
ba
rris
ter
名词

律师, 出庭律师

The barrister specialized in family law, providing guidance and representation in divorce and custody cases.

巴律师专攻家庭法,在离婚和监护案件中提供指导和代理。

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injunction
8.
in
junc
tion
名词

禁令, 命令

The teacher issued an injunction to the students to stop running in the hallways.

老师向学生们发出了一项禁令,要求他们停止在走廊里奔跑。

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affidavit
9.
a
ffi
da
vit
名词

宣誓书, 书面证词

She signed an affidavit, swearing under oath to tell the truth in her statement to the court.

她签署了一份宣誓书,宣誓在向法庭的陈述中说实话。

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deposition
10.
de
po
si
tion
名词

证词, 录制的证言

The attorney scheduled a deposition with the key witness to gather essential information for the upcoming trial.

律师安排了一次证词与关键证人一起收集即将到来的审判的重要信息。

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notary
11.
no
ta
ry
名词

公证人, 公共官员

The notary public witnessed the signing of the legal document and affixed their official seal.

公证人见证了法律文件的签署并加盖了他们的正式印章。

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adjournment
12.
ad
journ
ment
名词

休会, 暂时中止

The judge called for a brief adjournment to allow the attorneys to review new evidence.

法官要求短暂休庭,以便律师审查新证据。

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acquittal
13.
acq
ui
ttal
名词

无罪释放, 宣告无罪

The defendant was relieved to receive an acquittal after a lengthy trial, as the jury found them not guilty of all charges.

被告在长时间的审判后获得无罪释放感到宽慰,因为陪审团认定他们对所有指控都不成立。

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infraction
14.
in
frac
tion
名词

违规, 犯罪

The police issued a citation for the minor infraction of jaywalking.

警方对轻微违规行为——乱穿马路——开出了罚单。

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indictment
15.
in
dict
ment
名词

The report was an indictment of government inefficiency.

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parole
16.
pa
role
名词

假释

After serving half of his sentence in prison, the inmate was eligible for parole, subject to certain conditions and supervision.

在服完一半刑期后,该囚犯有资格获得假释,但需遵守某些条件和监督。

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subpoena
17.
sub
poe
na
动词

传唤, 强制作证

The prosecutor may subpoena a witness to testify in a criminal trial.

检察官可以传唤证人在刑事审判中作证。

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remit
18.
re
mit
动词

She remitted the rent by bank transfer.

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tort
19.
tort
名词

民事侵权行为, 民事过失

The injured party filed a lawsuit, alleging the tort of negligence after a car accident.

受伤的一方在车祸后提起诉讼,指控疏忽的侵权行为

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ordinance
20.
or
di
nance
名词

Residents were asked to comply with the water conservation ordinance during the drought.

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extradite
21.
ext
ra
dite
动词

引渡, 移交

The fugitive was arrested in one country and extradited to face charges in another for embezzlement.

逃犯在一个国家被捕并被引渡到另一个国家面临贪污指控。

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adjudicate
22.
ad
ju
di
cate
动词

裁决, 判决

The judge will adjudicate the case and determine the appropriate legal resolution.

法官将裁定此案并确定适当的法律解决方案。

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annex
23.
a
nnex
名词

附属建筑物, 扩建部分

The school built an annex to accommodate the growing number of students.

学校建了一个附属建筑以容纳越来越多的学生。

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exempt
24.
e
xempt
形容词

Firefighters are exempt from paying parking tickets while on duty.

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remand
25.
re
mand
动词

发回, 退回

The appellate court remanded the case to the lower court for further proceedings.

上诉法院将案件发回下级法院进行进一步审理。

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infringe
26.
inf
ringe
动词

侵犯, 违反

The company was warned about potential legal consequences if it continued to infringe environmental regulations.

该公司被警告说,如果继续违反环境法规,可能会面临法律后果。

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27.
witness tampering
名词

证人干扰, 篡改证人证言

The defendant was charged with witness tampering after attempting to intimidate a key witness into changing their testimony.

被告在试图恐吓关键证人改变证词后,被控证人干扰

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perjure
28.
per
jure
动词

作伪证, 在宣誓后说谎

It is morally wrong to perjure oneself in court, as it undermines the pursuit of justice.

在法庭上作伪证在道德上是错误的,因为它破坏了正义的追求。

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annul
29.
a
nnul
动词

废除, 宣告无效

The court agreed to annul the marriage due to lack of consent.

法院同意因缺乏同意而宣告婚姻无效。

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30.
co
sign
动词

Both partners co-signed the contract.

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