B

bond  n  [U] 保释金：

When Nixon heard of Parks’s arrest, he raised money for her bond.

当尼克松听说帕克斯被捕之后，筹款为她保释。

 

C

case  案件，案例，诉讼案件：

The woman’s case will come up on Monday.

这个女人的案件将在星期一开庭审理。

 

charge  n & vt  指控，控告，起诉：

The new information left McCarthy open to an espionage charge.

新的材料可能使麦卡锡面临间谍罪的指控。

 

contract  n  合同，合约，契约：to enter into/make/sign a contract

bilateral contract  双务合同：

The parties in a bilateral contract share equal rights and obligations.

双务合同中的各方权利义务对等。

 

unilateral contract  单务合同：

A donation agreement is a kind of unilateral contract.

赠与协议是一种单务合同。

 

constitution n. 宪法：

The constitution is the fundamental basis on which the structure of government rests.

宪法是政府结构的根本依据。

 

convict  1 vt  宣判有罪：

The jury at the second trial voted unanimously to convict him of assault.

第二次开庭审判时陪审团一致表决认定他人身伤害罪名成立。

 

conviction  n 定罪，判罪：

The first trial ended on July 8 with a hung jury in favor of conviction.

第一次审判于7月8日结束，陪审团没有达成一致意见，认定罪名成立的占多数。

 

count  n  罪状，罪名：

He received five years in federal prison for each count, the sentences to run concurrently.

他每项控罪被判在联邦监狱服刑5年，刑期合并执行。

 

D

defendant  n  被告：

On March 13, he told the president that the seven Watergate defendants were demanding hush money.

3月13日，他告诉总统，水门事件的七名被告索要封口费。

 

discharge  vt 1 解除：

There are four ways in which a contract may be discharged: by performance, agreement, frustration and operation of law.

解除合同可以有四种方式：履行解除、协议解除、合同落空解除和法定解除。

 

indict  vt  起诉，控告，指控：

He grew anxious over the possibility that the Justice Department might now indict him for perjury. 他越来越担心司法部现在可能起诉他作伪证。

 

indictment  n  起诉，控告，指控：

On September 15, a federal grand jury handed down seven indictments in the case. 

9月15日，联邦大陪审团宣布了这个案件中的七项控罪。

 

J

jury  n  陪审团，陪审员：

The federal grand jury in New York indicted him on two counts of perjury.

纽约大陪审团指控他犯有两项伪证罪。

 

L

liability  n  1 [U] 责任，义务：

The Lessee shall sign the FIRE CONTROL LIABILITY AGREEMENT with the Property Management Company.

承租人应与管理公司签订《消防安全责任书》。

 

 

O

offer n  要约：

An offer is a proposal made by a person hoping to enter into a contract with other parties.

要约是希望与他人订立合同的意思表示。

P

perjury  n  [U]  伪证，伪证罪：

He was certain that the Justice Department could use the evidence to obtain a perjury indictment. 他清楚知道司法部可以利用该证据指控他作伪证。

 

procedure  程序，手续 n.

Australia has a rigid constitution. A special procedure must be followed before the constitution can be changed.

澳大利亚宪法是严格宪法，它的修改必须依照特别程序。

 

 

R

responsibility  n 责任：

The Lessee shall bear all / full responsibility for occurrences inside the premises, including but not limited to loss, damage, injury or death caused by such accidents and disasters as burglary, flood, fire.

承租人须完全承担出租物业内发生的所有责任，包括但不限于因盗窃、水灾、火灾等人为和自然灾害或事件所引起的财产损失、损坏和人身伤害、死亡责任。

 

S

subpoena 
1 n  传票：

Chambers had received the committee’s subpoena only the day before.

钱伯斯前一天才收到委员会的传票。

 

2 vt 以传票传唤出庭：The court subpoenaed her to appear as a witness. 法庭传唤她出庭作证。

 

suit  n  诉讼，起诉：

Finally, Hiss filed a suit for slander against Chambers on September 27.

最后，希斯于9月27日起诉钱伯斯毁谤。

 

 

T

term n  条件，条款：

Each of the parties agreed to keep the terms and conditions of this Agreement confidential.

各方同意对协议的条款和条件保密。

 

termination n 终止：

Upon termination of this Agreement, Distributor shall immediately discontinue all sales of Products.

本协议终止时，分销商应该马上停止产品的销售。

 

testify  vi  （出庭）作证：

He sat in a windowless room in the federal courthouse on Foley Square and testified for hours.

他坐在弗利广场联邦法院大楼里一个没有窗户的房间里作证数小时。

 

testimony  n  证词，供述，口供：

He began his testimony with a prepared statement.

他以事先准备好的陈述开始作证。

 

 

 

 

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