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prima facie Adjective1. as it seems at first sight; a prima facie case of murder(similar) clear Adverb1. at first sight语源Latin, from primus first + facies face.I see a prima facie reason for it.a prima facie right（无争论余地的权利）Guarantor also agrees that Buyers books and records showing the account between Buyer and Seller shall be admissible in any action or proceeding and shall be binding upon Guarantor for the purpose of establishing the terms set forth therein and shall constitute prima facie proof thereofprima facie casen. 1.初步证据确凿的案件a prima facie case of murderprima facie evidencen. 1.初步的证据Article 118 The air waybill shall be prima facie evidence of the conclusion of the contract of transport of cargo by air, of the conditions of transport and of the receipt of the cargo by the carrier.Where Members require competent authorities to act upon their own initiative and to suspend the release of goods in respect of which they have acquired prima facie evidence that an intellectual property right is being infringedres judicata Noun1. a matter already settled in court; cannot be raised again(synonym) res adjudicata (hypernym) topic , subject , issue , matter 语源Latin, literally judged matter已判决的事件, 既判案件, 已判决的事项A Study of the objective scope of Res JudicataRes judicata is the translation of the Rechtskraft in the German and Austrian civil procedure.farther I discussed the challenge of public interest litigation to the theory of traditional civil action, such as the theory of right to suit, the party standing theory, the procuratorial theory, jus dispodendi theory and res judicata theoryOn the doctrine of res judicata, scholars usually emphasize its effectiveness of confirming a former final judgement but ignore its relativityIn this way it is a original to analyze the theory of Res Judicata that cite true casesjus dispodendi处分权 right of disposingnolo contendere Noun1. (law) an answer of no contest by a defendant who does not admit guilt but that subjects him to conviction(synonym) non vult (hypernym) answer (classification) criminal law 语源Latin, literally I do not wish to contendn. 1.拉无罪申诉(刑事诉讼中,被告不认罪但又放弃申辩)habeas corpus Noun1. a writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge(synonym) writ of habeas corpus (hypernym) writ , judicial writ (classification) law , jurisprudence 2. the civil right to obtain a writ of habeas corpus as protection against illegal imprisonment(hypernym) civil right , civil rights (classification) law , jurisprudence 语源late Middle English: Latin, literally thou shalt have the body (in court)n. 1.人身保护权A party detained without any warrant must sue out his habeas corpus at common law.The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall not be suspended, unless when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may require it.Latin is used as the language of the law court for century, and its use still exist in many common legal phrases, such as habeas corpus, in flagrante delicto, de jure and de facto.in flagrante delicto语源Latin, in the heat of the crime (literally in blazing crime)1.在作案现场The swindler had been caught in flagrante delicto.per se Adverb1. with respect to its inherent nature; this statement is interesting per se(synonym) intrinsically , as such , in and of itself 语源Latinadv. 1.本身,本质上this statement is interesting per seThe problem these economists want to tackle is not inequality per se.The drug is not harmful per se, but is dangerous when taken with alcoholAlcohol per se is harmless enough; it is only when taken in excess that it becomes dangerous.While I am not against private tuition per se, over dependence on it, unfortunately, has exerted undue pressure and stress on our young, who are always exhorted to deliver results and to live up to their parentshigh expectationsPraecipen. 1.原令状(指法院要求被告做某事或为不做某事申述理由所发出的命令)语源Latin (the first word of the writ), imperative of praecipere enjoin, command. See also preceptad hoc Adjective1. often improvised or impromptu; an ad hoc committee meeting(similar) unplanned 2. for or concerned with one specific purpose; a coordinated policy instead of ad hoc decisions(similar) specific Adverb1. for one specific case; they were appointed ad hoc语源Latin, literally to thisan ad hoc committee meetingPoints of policy are decided ad hoc.At first, you may work on an ad hoc basisProblems were solved on an ad hoc basisThis is an ad hoc committee specially established to deal with a particular subject ad hoc fashion特定方式ad hoc antebellumantebellum Adjective1. belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War(similar) nonmodern 语源mid 19th cent.: from Latin, from ante before and bellum warIn economy, the postwar planters continued theirs domination of the land and the labors, just like they did in the antebellum South, thus, making the South closer to the Prussian Road than to the democratic capitalist one.Caveatdecorumde factode profundisdementiadesideratumdolorex cathedraex cathedra语源Latin, from the (teachers) chair, from ex from and cathedra seat (from Greek kathedra)教宗在職位上(ex cathedra)的宣告是無誤的deus ex machina Noun1. any active agent who appears unexpectedly to solve and insoluble difficulty(hypernym) causal agent , cause , causal agency deus ex machina 解围的人或事件语源late 17th cent.: modern Latin, translation of Greek theos ek mkhans, god from the machinery. In Greek theatre, actors representing gods were suspended above the stage, the denouement of the play being brought about by their interventionBeijing is frantically searching for a magic formula, a meteorological deus ex machina, to clear its skies for the 2008 Olympicsexemplarexigentex nihiloex post factofactotumimprimaturimprimatur imprimaturs Noun1. formal and explicit approval; a Democrat usually gets the unions endorsement(synonym) sanction , countenance , endorsement , indorsement , warrant (hypernym) approval , commendation (hyponym) O.K. , OK , okay , okey , okeh imprimatur 出版许可；出版执照.it may be printed; a license to publish语源mid 17th cent.: from Latin, let it be printed, from the verb imprimere (see imprint)A directive bearing the imprimatur of high officialsMr Gonzales was not the architect of those policiesthat honour probably belongs to Dick Cheney and his then chief counsel, David Addingtonbut he gave them his imprimatur.in situ Adverb1. in the original or natural place or site; carcinoma in situ; the archeologists left the pottery in place(synonym) in place the archeologists left the pottery in situ.Ming Yongle decade and in-situ rock rebuild the temple.in totoin toto Adverb1. in entirety; they bought the business in toto; in recommendations were adopted in totoOn this question I differ from you in totothey bought the business in toto; in recommendations were adopted in toto.literatimea culpamea culpa Noun1. an acknowledgment of your error or guilt(hypernym) acknowledgment , acknowledgement 语源Latin, by my faultI plead guilty. Mea culpa.modus operandinon compos mentisnon compos mentis Adjective1. not of sound mind, memory, or understanding; in law, not competent to go to trial(synonym) non compos mentis(p) , of unsound mind(p) (similar) insane 语源Latin, literally not having control of ones mindI had had a few beers and was completely non compos mentis.non sequiturNon sequiturs无前提的推论SequiturThis non sequitur invalidates his argument.odiumpro formaprolixquidnuncquidnunc语源early 18th cent.: from Latin quid nunc? what now?quid pro quoquid pro quo quid pro quos quids pro quo Noun1. something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises(synonym) quid (hypernym) retainer , consideration 语源mid 16th cent. (denoting a medicine substituted for another): Latin, something for somethingquid quids Noun1. the basic unit of money in Great Britain; equal to 100 pence(synonym) British pound , pound , pound sterling (hypernym) British monetary unit (part-meronym) penny 2. something for something; that which a party receives (or is promised) in return for something he does or gives or promises(synonym) quid pro quo (hypernym) retainer , consideration 3. a wad of something chewable as tobacco(synonym) chew , chaw , cud , plug , wad (hypernym) morsel , bit , bite 语源late 17th cent. (denoting a sovereign): of obscure originearly 18th cent.: variant of cudSammy seemed sensitive to the quid pro quo of the situationrara avisrara avis rara avises rarae aves Noun1. a rare or unique person(synonym) rare bird (hypernym) anomaly , unusual person The once familiar village iceman is now rara avis.rare bird Noun1. a rare or unique person(synonym) rara avis (hypernym) anomaly , unusual person 语源translating Latin rara avis (Juvenals Satires, vi.165)The professional footballer who also play cricket is a rare bird nowadayssanctum sanctorumsine qua nonsine qua non Noun1. a prerequisite(synonym) essential condition (hypernym) prerequisite , requirement 语源Latin, literally (cause) without which notPatience is a sine qua non for a good teacherSuch never-say-die approach is the sine qua non for the ultimate triumph in entrepreneurship and technological breakthroughSugar is a sine qua non ingredient in any kind of cake.status quosub rosasub rosa Adverb1. in secret or covertly; held a meeting sub rosa to avoid general criticism语源Latin, literally under the rose, as an emblem of secrecyheld a meeting sub rosa to avoid general criticism.under the rose 秘密地,私下地。在罗马神话中，爱神丘比特CUPID是战神玛斯MARS和美神维纳斯VENUS的儿子，为了维护其母的荣誉。丘比特给沉默之神哈伯克拉底HARPOCRATES送了一束玫瑰，请他守口如瓶。哈伯克拉底接受了玫瑰且缄默不语了。于是就有这句under the rose. She cherished a deep resentment under the rose towards her employer.她暗中对她的雇主怀恨在心。The details were given to him under the rosesui genericsui generis Adjective1. constituting a class of its own; unique; a history book sui generis; sui generis works like Mary Chestnuts Civil War diary(similar) single(a) 自成一格(sui generis) sui generis 特殊的，独特性语源Latin, literally of its own kindHowever, Members shall provide for the protection of plant varieties either by patents or by an effective sui generis system or by any combination thereof.While the social products of human externalization have a character sui generis as against both their organismic and their environment context , it is important to stress that externalization as such is an anthropological necessitysui juris语源Latin, literally of ones own right家父才是自权人（sui juris）即具有独立的意志，其他家庭成员都处于他的权力支配之下Sui拉其自己的terra incognitaterra incognita terrae incognitae Noun1. an unknown and unexplored region; they came like angels out the unknown(synonym) unknown , unknown regi