Part 12 Jurisdiction
管辖权
1. It is a principle of first importance that federal courts are courts of limited jurisdiction.
联邦法院是有限管辖权法院,这是首要原则。
2. Jurisdiction determines which court system should properly adjudicate a case.
什么法院体系适合审判某一案件应由管辖权决定。
3. Questions of jurisdiction also arise regarding quasi-judicial bodies, such as administrative agencies.
准司法机构,如行政机构等也会出现管辖权问题。
4. The case falls within the competence of the court.
该案在这个法院的管辖权范围内。
5. The choice of jurisdiction of a court by agreement shall not violate the provisions of exclusive jurisdiction undr the law.
协议选择的法院管辖不得违反法律关于专属管辖的规定。
6. The court held that exercise of personal jurisdiction must meet the requirements of due process.
法院裁定行使人身管辖权必须符合正当程序要件。
7. The federal courts have usually interpreted the matters of jurisdiction rather strictly.
在解释管辖权事项时联邦法院一直比较严格。
8. The jurisdictional amount is set by statute and is currently $80,000.
案件标的管辖权由法律规定,目前是80,000美元。
9. This matter does not fall within the jurisdiction fo the Hight Court.
该事项不在高等法院管辖权范围之内。
10. To start a civil suit the plaintiff first picks the proper court, one that has jurisdiction in the case.
原告要提民事诉讼,首先要找到对该案件有管辖权的恰当的法院。
Part 13 International law
国际法
1. A state alone can perform acts of sovereignty on its territory.
只有国家和能在自已的领土上行使主行为。
2. Being sovereign and equal to others,
作为独立、平等的主权国,
a state has certain rights and corresponding duties.
既享有某些权利,也承担相应的责任义务。
3. Both sides claimed the other side broke the peace agreement.
双方者声称对方破坏了和平协议。
4. Every state has the duty to refrain from use of force against the territorial integrity of any other state.
任何国家都负有不得使用武力侵犯别国领土完整的责任。
5. He claimed diplomatic immunity to avoid being arrested.
为避免被捕,他声称享有外交豁免权。
6. His passport is out of date.
他的护照已过期。
7. Illegal immigrants are deported.
非法移民要被驱逐出国。
8. One of the most flagrant of infringement of independence of States is intervention.
公然侵犯国家独立的行为之一是干涉。
9. Public international law has been regarded as a system of principles and rules designed to govern relations between sovereign states.
国际公法一直被视为是调整主权国之关系的一套原则和规则。
10. The beginnings of international law as it is known today are usually traced to the 16th and 17th centuries.
如今的国际法的起源通常应追溯到16和17世纪。
Part 14 Negligence
过失行为
1. Did the other person act negligently?
他人的行为是否有过失?
2. If you are more than 50 percent,
如果你的责任超过50%,
you may not be able to recover damages in the negligence action.
你在此过失诉讼中便有可能无法得到赔偿金。
3. In most civil contexts it does not matter whether negligence is"gross"or"slight".
在多数民事事项环境中,过失行为是否"严重"或"轻微"并不关紧要。
4. In most states contributory negligence has been superceded by comparative negligence.
在多数州,混合过失已经被比较过失取代。
5. In regard to negligence,
在论及过失时,
think of duty broadly as an obligation to protect the safety of others.
应当视责任为广义的保护他人安全的义务。
6. Involuntary manslaughter can be based on criminal negligence.
非故意非预谋杀人罪可基于过失犯罪而成立。
7. Negligence can also be a criminal offense.
过失行为也可能成为犯罪。
8. Usually negligence is a tort.
过失行为通常是侵犯行为。
9. You could bring a claim of negligence against the railroad company.
你可以对铁路公司提起过失主张。
10. You have the grounds for a negligence action.
你有理由提起过失之诉。
Part 15 Customs&tariff
海关和关税
1. All imports must be declared to customs.
所有过口货物必须报关。
2. How long will it take us to pass through Customs?
办完通关手续要多长时间?
3. Like retaliation tariff,
与报复性关税一样,
preferential tariff is used as a weapon in international relations.
特惠关税在国际关系中也被当成一种武器使用。
4. The customs formalities for the exportation of the following cargo have been duly completed.
下列货物的出关手续已正式结清。
5. The Customs Bureau accepts certain foreign exports free of duty.
海关总署允许免税进口几种外国货。
6. The duty on automobiles will be abolished soon.
汽车关税即将被取消。
7. The government decided to raise tariff walls against foreign goods.
政府决定提高关税壁垒以抵制外国货。
8. The penalties for cheating customs are very severe.
关税欺诈所受的惩罚非常重。
9. The shutouts will soon be sent to the warehouse.
退关货物很快被存入仓库。
10. To impose a heavy duty on the imports of steel is unreasonable.
对钢材进口征收高关税是无道理的。
n. 货物,船货