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法律英语词汇特点 郑达轩 法律语言/法律英语(langue of the law) 语言文学（language and literature） Communicative language 专门用途英语（English for special purposes, ESP）: greater specialization in the teaching of English 行业用途语言(English for Professional Purposes, EPP) Language for trade, marketing, tourism, legislation, policy-making Legal English International organizations and institutions, government agencies or departments, multinational corporations, import-export firms, the media, the film and tourist industry, information technology, web activities (foreign offices conducting international businesses, national or international courts, legal form and methods for diplomatic controversies, judicial and arbitral proceedings etc.) 用词特点 (1)词汇重复 （The repetition of lexical items） Eg: “The church must comply with the requirements of the zoning and building codes before it may legally operate its school . Each of these codes makes accommodation for uses that legally existed prior to enactment of the code. However, the church never operated a school prior to the codes’ enactment, so full compliance with the codes is required for the new use involved in operating a school .” 用词特点（cont.） (2)并列使用近义词或同义词 concurrent use of synonym and near synonyms (sometimes redundancy__doublets or triplets ) Eg：“The servantt’ s liability stems from the duty owed to a third person under the law requiring the servant to act so as not to injure others.” Other examples： acknowledge and confess　(供认;承认) aid and abet(教唆) alter and change　(变更) any matter，fact or thing(一切事情/一切事项) breaking and entering　(闯入) Cancel, annul and set aside（取消） cease and desist 　(制止) false and untrue (非真实的，虚假的) fixtures and fittings　(附属物) Force and effect (效力) full and final (完备的;决定性的) goods and chattels(动产;私人动产) last will and testament (遗嘱) Known and distinguished as (称作) nominate, constitute and appoint(提名，指定) null and void(无效;失效) request and require（要求） rights and interests(权益) terms and conditions (of an Agreement) (‘协议’条件) 用词特点（cont.） （3）古词、