2023年法律英语之关键词.docx

法律英语之关键词 　　The use of this lexical approach is essential for successful language acquisition in English for Specific Purposes. However， teachers are often not equipped with the exact English terminology required in very specific trade sectors. For this reason， core vocabulary sheets go a long way in helping teachers provide adequate materials for students with English for Special Purposes needs. 　　These core vocabulary reference sheets provide between 150 and 240 key words and phrases for each industry. Each series is divided into three pages that， when combined， form an alphabetical list. In taking this lexical approach to attaining key vocabulary， students should be encouraged to translate the specific words and phrases into their native tongues as each phrase has a very specific translation in each language. 　　to abandon an action 　　according to law 　　arbitration 　　arbitration clause 　　assessment of damage 　　assignment 　　attorney - proxy holder 　　authenticate 　　to award a contract 　　bankruptcy 　　bankruptcy petition 　　to be in force 　　bilateral agreement 　　binding 　　breach of contract 　　to break an agreement 　　to break the law 　　cancellation date 　　certificate 　　to certify 　　to cheat - to swindle 　　code 　　come into force 　　come to terms 　　competent court 　　lease contract 　　legal action - lawsuit 　　legal adviser 　　legal assistance 　　legal charges - legal fees 　　legal department 　　legal domicile 　　legal proceedings - legal action 　　legal representative 　　lessee - tenant 　　letter of intents 　　liability in contract 　　licensee 　　lien creditor 　　limitation period 　　magistrate - judge 　　mortgage 　　notary public 　　notice 　　to notify 　　omission 　　partial agreement 　　to patent 　　patent 　　patent holder 　　conflict of interests 　　contracting party 　　copyright 　　declarant 　　to declare null and void 　　to decline any responsibility 　　deed of gift 　　defendant - accused 　　to defraud 　　to dishonour （GB） - to dishonor （US） 　　to dispute 　　to draw up a contract 　　effective date 　　to endorse - to back 　　to enforce a law 　　exclusion clause - exemption clause 　　fair rent 　　to file documents 　　fine 　　first mortgage 　　fixed term contract 　　fraud - swindle 　　gentlemen’s agreement 　　to give due notice 　　guarantee deposit 　　patent office 　　patent pending 　　per procurationem - by proxy 　　power of attorney - proxy 　　prescription 　　principal 　　procedure 　　protest 　　proxy 　　public officer 　　to put on record - to take minutes 　　quittance - aquittance 　　to refund - to pay back 　　register a trademark 　　registered 　　registration charges - registration fees 　　to rent - lease - hire 　　resolution 　　responsibility - liability 　　revenue stamp 　　to revoke 　　rights on industrial patent 　　royalties 　　rule - regulation 　　second mortgage 　　to have full legal powers 　　to honour （GB） - to honor （US） 　　illegal - unlawful 　　illegally 　　implement an agreement 　　in case of controversy 　　in force 　　in good faith 　　indictment 　　industrial property 　　to infringe 　　injunction 　　insolvent 　　invalidate 　　jointly and severally 　　judge 　　judgement 　　jurisprudence 　　justice 　　lack of evidence 　　to lapse - to be statute-barred 　　lapsed 　　law courts 　　lawyer （GB） - attorney （US） 　　to lease - to rent - to let 　　separate signature 　　to settle a dispute 　　to sign a receipt 　　signature by proxy 　　specimen signature 　　subcontractor 　　sublease - sublet 　　to sublease - to sublet 　　to sue 　　summon witnesses 　　to take legal action 　　to take someone to court 　　tax fraud 　　tenant 　　tenderer 　　the regulations in force 　　third-party guarantee 　　third mortgage 　　trial venue 　　unpatented 　　upon notice 　　verbal agreement 　　verdict 　　witness 　　written agreement