【正文】 8. The penalties for cheating customs are very severe.關(guān)稅欺詐所受的懲罰非常重。10. You have the grounds for a negligence action.你有理由提起過失之訴。Part 14 Negligence過失行為1. Did the other person act negligently?他人的行為是否有過失？2. If you are more than 50 percent responsible, you may not be able to recover damages in the negligence action.如果你的責(zé)任超過50％，你在此過失訴訟中就有可能無法得到賠償金。3. Both sides claimed the other side broke the peace agreement.雙方都聲稱對方破壞了和平協(xié)議。5. The choice of jurisdiction of a court by agreement shall not violate the provisions of exclusive jurisdiction under the law.協(xié)議選擇管轄權(quán)不得違反法律關(guān)于專屬管轄的規(guī)定。s meeting was not quorate.因股東大會不夠法定人數(shù)，故該決議無效。12. The pany is resisting the takeover bid.公司正在抵制以接管為目的的高價(jià)征購股份。5. Prior to application for registration, the share capital must be stipulated in the Articles and all shares must be subscribed.在申請注冊登記前，在公司章程中必須載明股本額，并且所有股份必須認(rèn)購?fù)戤叀?6. The violation of such an interest is a legal wrong and gives rise to a legal right.侵犯此種權(quán)益就是違法過錯(cuò)并導(dǎo)致法律權(quán)利的產(chǎn)生。8. First in time, first in right.先在權(quán)利優(yōu)先。 right公民權(quán)利1. An equal has no dominion over another equal.平等者之間無支配權(quán)可言。34. Sexual intercourse with a girl under sixteen is an offence.與16歲一下的女孩性交是一種犯罪行為。26. He was cleared of all charges.他被洗脫所有指控的罪名。18. He pleads not guilty to murder but guilty to manslaughter.他承認(rèn)誤殺，不承認(rèn)謀殺。11. Everyone is held to be innocent until he is proved guilty.凡不能被證明有罪的，都是無罪。s credibility noticeably diminishes as the enormity of the crime or the unlikeliness of its circumstances increase.罪行越嚴(yán)重，情節(jié)越難以置信，證據(jù)的尺度應(yīng)越嚴(yán)格。28. The tribunal decided against awarding any damages.仲裁庭裁定不給予任何損害賠償。s opinion was that the case should be heard inter parties as soon as possible.法院的意見是該案應(yīng)在雙方當(dāng)事人在場的情況下盡快審理。14. The court granted the pany a twoweek stay of execution.法院準(zhǔn)予公司延緩兩周執(zhí)行。7. She was acting on the authority of the court.她按法院給她的權(quán)利做事。60. Where there are uncertainties, there are no laws.法律必須具有確定性。52. The reason of the law ceasing,the law itself ceases.法律理由消失,法律本身也不存在。44. The law on libel is considered too lenient.反誹謗法被認(rèn)為太寬大了。36. The end of law is not abolish or restrain,but to preserve and enlarge freedom.法律的目的不是廢除或約束而是維護(hù)并擴(kuò)大自由。30. No, crime without law making it so。24. Law is the crystallization of the habit and thought of society.法律是社會習(xí)俗和思想的結(jié)晶。15. Law is a pervasive feature of social life that profoundly affects us.法在社會生活中無處不在，深刻的影響著我們。6. Equity is a correction of mon legal rules in their defective parts.衡平法是對普通法律規(guī)則中瑕疵部分的矯正。28. Who pardons the bad, injures the good.寬恕壞人，必傷及好人。21. The place governs the act.場所支配行為。13. Let right be done, though the heavens fall.秉公辦事，不怕天塌。5. Good order in the foundation of all things.良好的秩序是一切之基礎(chǔ)。26. The judge was of the opinion that if the evidence was doubtful the claim should be dismissed.法官認(rèn)為，如果證據(jù)有異議，應(yīng)該駁回訴請。18. The judge exceeded his powers in criticizing a court of appeal.法官越權(quán)對上訴法院進(jìn)行批評。10. No one can be judge in his own case.任何人不得做自己案件的法官。2. A judge cannot be a witness in his own cause.法官不得在其受理的案件中當(dāng)證人。3. Smith was subpoenaed as a witness to appear in the circuit court.史密斯被傳喚為證人在巡回法院出庭。5. If the purpose of the transaction is to transfer property for security only, then the courts will hold the transaction a pledge.如果交易的目的只是因?yàn)閾?dān)保而轉(zhuǎn)讓財(cái)產(chǎn)，法院將裁定此種交易行為是一種質(zhì)押行為。7. Real property is both a bundle of legal rights and certain physical objects.不動產(chǎn)包括大量法定權(quán)益和某些有形物。5. One kind of insurance policy is the one that covers a named person.有一種保險(xiǎn)單是記名保險(xiǎn)單6. Parties to an insurance contract are required to exercise the utmost good faith and disclose all relevant matters to each other.保險(xiǎn)合同雙方當(dāng)事人都應(yīng)該盡到最大的善意，并且想到披露所有的相關(guān)事實(shí)。7. The coverage is written in the basic form and clauses.保險(xiǎn)范圍寫在基本保險(xiǎn)單和各種險(xiǎn)別條款里。8. Real property is land and things immovably attached to the land.不動產(chǎn)是指土地和土地上的附著物。6. It is a charge on land.這是土地的抵押。 4. Summons is a written notification that one is required to appear in court.傳票是一種要求某人出庭的書面通知。3. A judge cannot punish a wrong done to himself.法官不得懲罰那種針對他的過錯(cuò)行為。11. Sentencing is at the discretion of the judge.量刑由法官自由裁定。19. The judge found that the plaintiff’s pleadings disclosed no cause of action.法官發(fā)現(xiàn)原告的訴狀沒有說明訴請。27. The justices were ordered to rehear the information.法官被命令重申案子。6. Ignorance of law excuses no one.不知法不能稱為任何人逃避法律的借口。14. Like reason makes like law.相似的理由導(dǎo)致相似的規(guī)則。22. The rules must not be constantly changing.規(guī)則不得朝令夕改。29. Without judicial review, statutory limits would be naught but empty words.沒有司法審查，法定權(quán)限將只是一句空話。7. Except as otherwise provided by law.法律另有規(guī)定的除外。16. Law is an exercise in munication between authority and the public.法律是當(dāng)權(quán)者和大眾之間進(jìn)行交流的一種運(yùn)作方式。25. Law is the science of what is good and just.法乃善良公平之道。 no penalty without law making it so.法無明文規(guī)定者不為罪,法無明文規(guī)定者不處罰。37. The first of all laws is to respect the laws.尊重法律是最首要的法律。45. The law protects citizens who are wrongfully deprived of their liberty by another.法律護(hù)市民不被他人非法剝奪自由。53. The safety of the people is the supreme law.人民的安全是最高的法律。Part 8 Court法 庭1. A judicial forum has nothing to do with what is not before it.法院不能主動尋找案件。8. Six weeks elapsed before the court order was put into effect.法院命令六周以后才生效。15. The court heard evidence from a fingerprint expert.法院聽取了指紋專家的證詞。22. The court recorded a plea of not