Law

修改, 修正

I made a quick amendment to the recipe after realizing I forgot an ingredient.

意识到忘记了一种成分后，我快速对食谱进行了修改。

立法, 法律

The new environmental legislation limits carbon emissions from factories.

新的环境立法限制了工厂的碳排放。

颁布, 下令

The king decreed that all citizens must pay taxes by the end of the month.

国王下令，所有公民必须在月底前缴纳税款。

法令, 章程

The new statute requires all drivers to use hands-free devices while driving.

新法规要求所有驾驶员在驾驶时使用免提设备。

诉讼, 司法程序

The company is involved in litigation over patent rights.

该公司卷入了关于专利权的诉讼。

检察官, 公诉人

The prosecutor presented strong evidence in the case against the defendant.

检察官在针对被告的案件中提出了强有力的证据。

律师, 法律代表

The attorney presented a strong case in court on behalf of his client.

律师代表他的客户在法庭上提出了一个强有力的案件。

事务律师, 法律顾问

She consulted a solicitor for advice on buying a house.

她咨询了一位律师，征求关于买房子的建议。

原告, 起诉人

The plaintiff presented compelling evidence to support their case.

原告提出了令人信服的证据来支持他们的案件。

被告, 被告人

The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges of theft and fraud.

被告对盗窃和欺诈的指控表示不认罪。

定罪, 有罪宣告

The defendant's conviction was based on solid evidence presented during the trial.

被告的定罪是基于审判期间提出的确凿证据。

裁决, 判决

The jury reached an unanimous verdict of guilty after deliberating for several hours.

陪审团经过数小时的审议后，一致作出了有罪的 裁决。

保释金, 保释

The judge set bail at $10,000 for the defendant's release from jail before the trial.

陪审义务, 陪审服务

She was summoned for jury duty and had to report to the courthouse for potential selection.

她被传唤履行陪审义务，并必须向法院报到以备可能的选拔。

缓刑, 考验期

The judge sentenced him to five years' probation.

法官判处他五年缓刑。

拘留, 羁押

The suspect was placed in custody pending a bail hearing.

嫌疑人被拘留等待保释听证会。

宽恕, 仁慈

The governor granted clemency to the prisoner, reducing his sentence.

州长授予囚犯 宽恕，减轻了他的刑期。

证明正确, 平反

The research findings vindicated the theory, providing strong empirical evidence in support of its validity.

研究结果证实了这一理论，为其有效性提供了强有力的实证证据。

推翻, 否决

The appellate court decided to overrule the lower court's decision and grant a new trial.

上诉法院决定推翻下级法院的判决并批准重新审判。

经过, 路过

He gave me a smile as he passed.

他经过时给了我一个微笑。

干预, 介入

The teacher had to intervene when two students started arguing in the classroom.

当两个学生在教室里开始争论时，老师不得不干预。

修改, 修正

The committee decided to amend the proposal to address concerns raised during the discussion.

委员会决定修改提案，以解决讨论中提出的问题。

起诉, 控告

The lawyer was hired to prosecute the case on behalf of the victim’s family.

律师被聘请代表受害者家属起诉此案。

宣判无罪, 宣告无罪

The company was accused of wrongdoing, but after a thorough investigation, they were acquitted of any illegal activities.

该公司被指控有不法行为，但经过彻底调查后，他们被宣告无罪，没有任何非法活动。

亡命之徒, 匪徒

During the Wild West era, many outlaws sought refuge in remote hideouts to evade law enforcement.

在狂野西部时代，许多亡命之徒为了逃避执法而寻求在偏远的藏身之处避难。

验证, 确认

Rigorous testing and positive user feedback validated the reliability of the mobile app.

严格的测试和积极的用户反馈验证了移动应用的可靠性。

仲裁

The dispute was resolved through arbitration rather than a lengthy court trial.

争议是通过仲裁而不是漫长的法庭审判解决的。

引用, 参考

In academic writing, it is essential to provide proper citations for all sources used.

在学术写作中，为所有使用的来源提供适当的引用是必不可少的。

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