common-law

英 ['kɒmənl'ɔː] 美 ['kɒmənl'ɔː]

• adj. 习惯法的；有关习惯法的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. based on common law;

   "a common-law right"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. I can't think of any other common law jurisdiction where this has happened.
   我想不到除香港以外，还有哪个采用习惯法的司法地区有这样的安排。
2. The people were probably governed by the customary Semitic law of the desert.
   人们很可能是受荒芜时代的犹太人习惯法的约束。

词汇搭配

• common law trust 企业经营信托, 商业...
• common law lien 普通法留置权...
• common law marriage 习惯法婚姻,普通法上...
• common law 习惯法
• common-law wife (未正式结婚而同居的...