法律英语——合同中常见单词总结与解析.docVIP

My Vocabulary Briefing in Legal English 同一词语普通用语与法律用语意义不同的对比 单词 普通词义 法律词义 备注 accord 符合、一致 和解或和解协议 reach an accord/accord and satisfaction acquire 获得、获取 对公司的购买、收购 Acquisition~MA act/action 行为、行动 作为、诉讼 Act~forbear/initiate an action agent 代理人、代理商 商业代理 （非商业用proxy） attach 依附、粘贴 扣押（财产） Attach the property/attachment order bind 包扎、粘合 约束 Bind sb. to sth./to do sth. call 呼唤、召集 催促履行义务、催款 Notice of call composition 作文、结构 和解协议 债务人与债权人~settlement agreement contribution 贡献、捐赠 出资 Registered capital contribution custom 风俗、惯例 惯例法、Customs海关 Custom and usage(惯例、习惯法)customs declaration. Customs duty distress 悲痛、贫困；使悲痛、使贫困 扣押物 Abuse the distress滥用扣押物。Distress sale 扣押物出售 future 未来 Futures期货；期货合同 Futures sales; futures contract; futures market grace 慈悲、恩惠 宽限期 Day of grace; grace period Honor 荣誉、信誉 对票据的承兑 Honor a bill infant 婴儿 未成年人（minor） The contract made by an infant limitation 限制 时效 Lapse of limitation promotion 推广 发起设立（公司） Incorporation by promotion realize 实现 财产的变现 Realize the security; unrealized profit; receivable 可接受的 应收 Schedule of accounts receivable; bills receivable; amount receivable. retain 保留、保持 聘请（律师、顾问等） Retain an attorney royalty 皇族、高贵 知识产权使用费 Royalty bonus; royalty interest; royalty tax satisfaction 满足 清偿或履行 Satisfaction by legacy; satisfaction of judgment; satisfaction of lien. survive 幸存 继续有效 This clause shall survive the termination… 同一意义正式与非正式的表达 单词 相当于 例句 affect influence affect its right Construe/construction Interpret/interpretation A waiver shall not be construed as… Construction of the contract determine Decide(法律英语中表示判决、裁决) It shall be determined with reference to… The court decided that the litigation fee… Due to Because of The contract was terminated due to… Exclusive of excluding All rates quoted herein are exclusive of tax. In accordance with According to 类似词组pursuant to, in pursuance with forthwith immediately It shall forthwith notify the other party… Provided that but 略 Real property Real estate 范围更广些，除土地及附属建筑和房屋还有其他附属的各种权益 undertake promise Unde