雅思考试要记住的法律类英语词汇

在这个法制观念深入人心的社会与时代，法律是人们常常提及的，下面，我们来看一下一些雅思考试要记住的法律类英语词汇。

arbitration

n.调停，仲裁

The union finally agreed to go to arbitration as away to tackle the strike.

工会最终同意将仲裁作为解决罢工的一种方式。

delinquency

n. 行为不良，违法行为

Juvenile delinquency haunts the city government.

青少年犯罪困扰着市政府。

solicitor

n. 律师，法律顾问

attorney

n.律师(lawyer)

notary

n.公证人

defendant

n.被告

proceeding

n.法律行动;诉讼

He was advised to take proceedings.

有人劝他进行诉讼。

hearing

n.听证会

The city government decides to hold a hearing into water price cap mechanism.

市政府决定就水价上限机制的问题举行听证会。

interrogatory

adj.质问的，疑问的(questionable)

evidence

n.证词，证据

The old man submitted the photograph in evidence.

老人提交了照片作为证据。

summons

n.传唤，召集;传票

Summons is a notice summoning a defendant to appear in court.

传票是指传唤被告人出庭的通知。

liability

n. 责任(responsibility),义务，倾向;债务,负债

The business failed because its assets were not so great as its liabilities.

因为资不抵债，生意失败了。

eyewitness

n.目击者，见证人

Were there any eyewitnesses to the murder crime?

杀人犯罪有目击者吗?

accusation

n.控告

An accusation of corruption has been brought against him.

他被控贪腐。

contravene

v.违反(break, breach)

Don't do whatever may contravene the law of thecountry.

不要做任何可能违反国家法律的事。

infringe

v.破坏，侵犯,违反(violate)

Pirate products infringe patent law.

盗版产品侵犯专利法。

offend

v.犯罪，冒犯，违反(transgress)

Invasion offends all laws of humanity.

侵略违反所有人道法则。

abolish

vt.废止，废除(法律、制度、习俗等)(exterminate)

The legislature passed a law to abolish the surtax.

立法机关通过了一项法律来废除附加税。

annulment

n.废除，取消，(法院对婚姻等)判决无效(abolish)

cancellation