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Jury. 陪审团陪审团是指向法官(judgejustice)宣誓并且对给定的案子(case)做出裁决(decision)的一组人员，尤其是指被法律召集听取并且在法庭(court)上做出案子最终裁决的一组人员。陪审团为法院中，用以判定事实的团体，多见于英美法系国家。目前于司法制度中采用陪审团制度的有美国、英国和中国香港等。真题例句：The jury agreed that the nature of the game, not the helmet, was the reason for the athletes injury.译文：陪审团同意，运动员受伤的原因是游戏的性质而不是头盔。Juror.陪审员陪审团中的一员，在英美法系(又称大陆法系，common-law system)的国家中通常有12个陪审员，12个候补陪审员。Supreme court.最高法院美国联邦最高法院是美国最高审判机构，由总统征得参议院(Senate)同意后任命的9名终身法官组成，其判例(legal precedent)对全国有拘束力，享有特殊的司法审查(judicial review)权，即有权通过具体案例宣布联邦或各州的法律是否违宪。真题例句：The Supreme Court will now consider whether police can search the contents of a mobile phone without a warrant if the phone is on or around a person during an arrest (2015年text2)译文：最高法院将考虑警方在没有得到批准领的前提下能否检查被捕人员所携带的手机内容。Federal circuit.联邦巡回上诉法院联邦巡回上诉法院，法律引用中常缩写为Fed.Cir.或C.A.F.C.)是位于华盛顿的一个联邦上诉法院。该法院是由美国国会(congress)通过1982联邦法院改善法创设的，将原有的联邦关税及专利上诉法院、以及美国索赔法院中的上诉部门合并后建立的，使这些法院的法官成为了巡回上诉法官。真题例句：In a move that has intellectual-property lawyers abuzz, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit said it would use a particular case to conduct a broad review of business-method patents. (2010年text2)译文：美国联邦巡回上诉法院的一项举措令知识产权律师们争执不休：它宣称将利用一项特殊案例对商业方法专利开展广泛复议。Lawsuit.诉讼诉讼，在法律含义上，指一个案件(case)的发展过程，又特指法院主持下按照法定程序(legalprocedure)审理案件的过程。真题例句：Many of them instead become the kind of nuisance-lawsuit filer that makes the tort system a costly nightmare. (2013年text2)译文：相反，他们中的很多人成为了妨害诉讼文件的编档员，折让侵权索赔制度成为了昂贵的噩梦。Legitimate right.合法权利符合法律规定的权利和利益。在我国，公民的合法利益包括宪法和法律所规定的政治权利、民主权利、人身权利、经济权利、教育权利等。真题例句：George Osbornes scheme was intended to guarantee jobseekers legitimate right to benefits.译文：乔治奥斯本的计划是为了保障求职者的合法权益。Federal legislature.联邦立法机构立法机关是制定(legislate)、修改和废除法律的国家机关。资本主义国家的立法机关是议会。中国的立法机关是全国人民代表大会及其常务委员会。真题例句： Entergy intended to seek favor from the federal legislature. (2015年text2)译文：Entergy公司打算寻求联邦立法机构的支持。Congress. 国会美国国会(Congress，United States)行使立法权(legislative authority)。议案(bill)一般经过提出、委员会审议、全院大会审议等程序。国会两院在各自议长(speaker)主持下工作。众议院(House of Representatives)议长由全院大会选举产生，副总统是参议院的当任议长。两院都设有许多委员会，还设有由两院议员共同组成的联席委员会，国会工作大多在各委员会中进行。真题例句：After a bruising encounter with Congress, Americas Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) rushed through rule changes.(2010年text4)译文：在与国会激烈交锋后，美国财务会计准则委员会(FASB)匆匆通过了准则的修改。Jury. The JuryThe jury oath is pointing to the judge, judge, justice, and in a given case (case) to make a decision (the decision), a group of people especially is summoned to hear by the law and a final decision on the court (court) make a case of a team. The jury for the court to determine the facts group, see more at common law countries. At present USES the jury system in judicial system such as the United States, Britain and Hong Kong.Er, for example: The jury agreed that The nature of The game, not The helmet, was The reason for The athlete s injury.Translation: the jury agreed that the athlete injury because of the nature of the game instead of a helmet.Jurors Juror.A member of the jury in the common law (also known as the continental law system and common law system) countries usually 12 jurors, 12 alternate juror.Name. The Supreme courtThe us Supreme Court is the highest judicial organization, obtained the consent of the Senate (Senate) appointed by the President of the nine judges for life, the case (legal precedent) on the binding,www.lin- enjoy special judicial review, judicial review), which shall have the right to through specific case announced the constitutionality of federal or state law.Er, for example: The name will now consider been police can search The contents of a mobile phone without a warrant if The phone is on or around a person during an arrest text2 (2015)In the Supreme Court will consider the police arrested under the premise of not approved led can check personnel carries mobile content.Federal circuit. The Federal circuit court of appealsThe federal circuit court of appeals, legal reference often abbreviated to the Fed. The Cir. Or C.A.F.C.) is a federal appeals court in Washington. Meets the court by the U.S. congress () through the establishment of the 1982 federal court to improve act, federal tariff and the original patent court of appeals, and the United States claims merged to establish by the department of the court of appeal, make the judge became the circuit court judge.Er, for example: In a move that has intellectual - property lawyers abuzz, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit said it order to use a particular case to conduct a broad review of the business - method patents. The text2 (2010)Translation: the federal circuit court of appeals of an effort to make intellectual property lawyers argued: it said it would use a special case of business method patent to carry out extensive reconsideration.Lawsuit, litigationLitigation, on the legal implications, refers to a case (case) development process, and especially presided by the court in accordance with legal procedures (legalThe process of trial procedure).Home questions, for example: Many of them become the kind of nuisance - lawsuit filer that top service the tort system a costly peddler. Text2 (2013)On the contrary, www.sh- many of them became to the detriment of the litigation documents filing, discount tort claims system became the expensive nightmare.Legitimate right. Legal rightsIn law the rights and interests. The legitimate interests of the citizens in our country, including the constitution and the political rights stipulated in the law, democracy, human rights, economic rights, education rights, etc.Er, e.g: George Osborne, s scheme was intended to guarantee jobseekers legitimate right to benefits.George osborne, the plan is to safeguard the lawful rights and interests of the applicants.Federal legislature. Federal regulatorsThe legislature is set (legislate), modify and abolishing the laws of the state organs. The legislature of the capitalist countries is the. Chinas legislature is the National Peoples Congress and its standing committee.Er, e.g: Entergy intended to seek favor from the federal legislature. Text2 (2015)Translation: Entergy intends to seek the support of federal legislation.Congress meets.Meets in the U.S. Congress (United States) to exercise the legislative power (legislative authority). Bill usually put forward, through committee (bill), such as floor assembly review program. Presided by both houses of congress in their respective speaker (speaker). Speaker of the House of Representatives (House of Representatives) elected by floor conference, by the senate as a speakers vice President. Both houses have many committee, also has formed jointly by both houses of the joint committee, congress work mostly in each committee.Er, for example: After a bruising encounter with meets, America s Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) rushed through rule changes. Text4 (2010)After o.b. with congress, Americas financial accounting standards board (FASB) rushed through rule changes.