common law

英 [ˌkɒmən ˈlɔː]

美 [ˌkɑːmən ˈlɔː]

n.  (英国)普通法，习惯法，判例法

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牛津词典

noun

• （英国）普通法，习惯法，判例法
  (in England) a system of laws that have been developed from customs and from decisions made by judges, not created by Parliament

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 习惯法;不成文法;判例法
  Common lawis the system of law which is based on judges' decisions and on custom rather than on written laws.
  1. Canadian libel law is based on English common law.
     加拿大的诽谤法是以英国的习惯法为基础的。
• ADJ (未履行正式结婚手续)属于事实婚姻的
  Acommon lawrelationship is regarded as a marriage because it has lasted a long time, although no official marriage contract has been signed.
  1. ...his common law wife.
     他的事实婚姻妻子

英英释义

noun

• (civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions
  Synonym:case lawprecedent
• a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws
  1. common law originated in the unwritten laws of England and was later applied in the United States
  Synonym:case lawprecedent

双语例句

• At common law, the only law a court would recognize was that of its own state.
  在普通法中，法院承认的唯一的法律是自己的本国法。
• Common law fiduciary obligations may exist in other areas of finance but the extent is uncertain.
  不成文法中的受托责任可能存在于其他金融领域，但程度不定。
• Canadian libel law is based on English common law.
  加拿大的诽谤法是以英国的习惯法为基础的。
• Matters determinable by common law.
  通过普通法就可决定的事。
• Now the Common Law have more and more statutes, but case law is still the basic legal source.
  现今英美法系的制定法日益增多，但仍无法动摇判例法基础性法源的地位。
• The connection between common law and Roman law.
  第一节：论证英美法和罗马法的联系。
• This idea developed long ago in British common law to define the responsibility of teachers toward their students.
  这一想法很久之前在英国的习惯法中确认，用于定义教师对于他们学生的责任。
• Hong Kong has a well-established and trusted legal system based on the common law.
  香港拥有完善的和可信赖的法律制度建基于普通法的。
• Our ancestors left our generation a system of common law.
  我们的祖先留给我们这一代人的制度的普通法。
• Civil law and common law countries have a quite different system of land use rights.
  摘要大陆法系和英美法系国家土地利用权利体系存在较大差异。