时间:2019-02-06 作者:英语课 分类:英语小达人


英语课

   Think Like a Lawyer


  律师思维
  The professor of a contract law class asked one of his better students, "If you were to give someone an orange, how would you go about it?"
  合同法教授问他的一个好学生:“如果你要给某人一个橘子,你要怎么说?”
  The student replied, "Here's an orange."
  那学生答:“给你个橘子。”
  The professor was outraged 1. "No! No! Think like a lawyer!"
  教授生气了。“不对!不对!要像个律师那样!”
  The student then replied, "Okay. I'd tell him, I hereby give and convey to you all and singular, my estate and interests, rights, title, claim, and advantages of and inside orange, together with all its rind, juice, pulp 2, and seeds, and all rights and advantages with full power to bite, cut, freeze and otherwise eat, the same, or give the same way with and without the pulp, juice, rind and seeds, anything herein before or hereinafter or in any deed, or deeds, instruments of whatever nature or kind whatsoever 3 to the contrary in anywise notwithstanding..."
  那学生又答:“好吧。我会对他说,‘我将我的财产这只橘子的外皮、汁液、果肉和种子,连同它的收益及所有权,以及咬、切、冻或其他吃这只橘子的全权赠予你。无论这只橘子是否带有外皮、汁液、果肉及种子,任何在此之前或之后的行为,不论以何种方式使用天然或非天然的工具,尽管……’”
  重点讲解:
  1. be to do sth.
  表示按计划或安排要做的事;将要做的事情;
  eg. Then he received a phone call that was to change his life.
  然后,他接到一个将改变他一生的电话。
  eg. A few hours later he was to prove it.
  几个小时之后他将证明这一点。
  2. go about
  着手干;做;处理;
  eg. I want him back, but I just don't know how to go about it.
  我想让他回来,但就是不知道该怎么做才好。
  eg. The way with which you'll go about the task really matters.
  你做这件事要采用的方法的确很重要。
  3. to the contrary
  相反地;
  eg. That does not automatically mean, however, that the money supply has been curbed 4, and there is considerable evidence to the contrary.
  然而,那并不一定意味着货币供应量受到了限制,有大量证据表明事实正好相反。
  eg. He insisted on going to the football match, notwithstanding his doctor's advice to the contrary.
  他不顾医生的劝阻,坚持要去看足球比赛。

a.震惊的,义愤填膺的
  • Members of Parliament were outraged by the news of the assassination. 议会议员们被这暗杀的消息激怒了。
  • He was outraged by their behavior. 他们的行为使他感到愤慨。
n.果肉,纸浆;v.化成纸浆,除去...果肉,制成纸浆
  • The pulp of this watermelon is too spongy.这西瓜瓤儿太肉了。
  • The company manufactures pulp and paper products.这个公司制造纸浆和纸产品。
adv.(用于否定句中以加强语气)任何;pron.无论什么
  • There's no reason whatsoever to turn down this suggestion.没有任何理由拒绝这个建议。
  • All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you,do ye even so to them.你想别人对你怎样,你就怎样对人。
v.限制,克制,抑制( curb的过去式和过去分词 )
  • Advertising aimed at children should be curbed. 针对儿童的广告应受到限制。 来自辞典例句
  • Inflation needs to be curbed in Russia. 俄罗斯需要抑制通货膨胀。 来自辞典例句
标签: 英语达人 律师
学英语单词
Adabīyah, Ra's
adjustable blowdown
admissible normal subgroup
agglutinins
ansclasimeter
Apocryphas
appointment of agent
as a system
azaspirostane
be offhand with sb
Beruas, Sungai
bipolar fabrication
blood banks
bradypterus seebohmi
canbyite (hisingerite)
cattle class
center weight governor
central ballast control station
Chernyayevka
conjugases
CONNECTED WITH
depositional traps
despitefulness
dichaetomyia pallitarsis
direct impact
domain decomposition
earbashed
electronic controlled acoustic shadow system
engraved roller
exalbuminous seed
export declaration
fertiloscopies
filled composite
fluminose
forgottons
four dimensional force
franzi
free garbage routine
froth depth
full-track laying vehicle
gastlet
group conflict
guanidotaurine
helichromy
horizontal automatic frequency control
horn collector
imaginary atom
interpretation of statutes
kibe
La Pobla de Claramunt
lactard
loan bears interest
mentre
metal bead
mid-oceanic
Minamikyushu
musculus retractor pinnae analis
mustow
natural-kinds
navigational radio direction finder
nepa
neutral scouring
oxihemogra
pannier condenser
Pedicularis honanensis
pinosylvine
polarizing screen
preferential segregation(rhodes 1942)
processor-sharing discipline
pulmonary pleurisy
pulse duration modulation
pulse-code moduonlati
quarred
race bill
rail gap adjuster
readathon
redundant phase encoding
resonation
resuscitation moss
retire shipping documents
rhetoricates
rib
rouge red glaze
Russianization
SCOPELOSAURIDAE
second boer war
sedimentary framework
self-secure
serophen
signalwomen
sparkler filter
tiddy oggy
time-depth curve
trety
volatile display
volume electromagnetic energy
wait a minute
warmsup
watchman's rattle
x value
zoltan
zone of increasingly favorable humidities