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

• 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。
• The United States and Germany are the typical representatives of common law system and civil law system respectively.
  美国和德国分别是普通法系和大陆法系的典型代表。
• The doctrine of forum non conveniens originates from Scotland and is widely adopted by the common law legal system.
  一般认为不方便法院原则起源于苏格兰，并在英美法系国家得到了广泛的运用和发展。
• Besides, the principle of the death penalty do not extradite whether or not belongs to international common law.
  另外，死刑不引渡原则是否构成了国际习惯法也没有定论。
• 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。
• This was influential in the development of common law and constitutional law.
  这对普通法和宪法的发展产生了很大影响。
• Legal evidence and free proof are the two evidence system used by Common law countries.
  法定证据和自由心证是大陆法系国家采用的证据制度。
• The common law has always protected individual rights.
  普通法一直保护着个人的权利。
• 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。
• 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。