法律英语——合同中常见单词总结与解析.docx

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 satisfactionacquire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 actionagent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 orderbind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 agreementcontribution贡献、捐赠出资Registered capital contributioncustom风俗、惯例惯例法、Customs海关Custom and usage(惯例、习惯法)customs declaration. Customs dutydistress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 marketgrace慈悲、恩惠宽限期Day of grace; grace periodHonor荣誉、信誉对票据的承兑Honor a billinfant婴儿未成年人（minor）The contract made by an infantlimitation限制时效Lapse of limitationpromotion推广发起设立（公司）Incorporation by promotionrealize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 attorneyroyalty皇族、高贵知识产权使用费Royalty bonus; royalty interest; royalty taxsatisfaction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affectinfluenceaffect its rightConstrue/constructionInterpret/interpretationA waiver shall not be construed as…Construction of the contractdetermineDecide(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 ofexcludingAll rates quoted herein are exclusive of tax.In accordance withAccording to类似词组pursuant to, in pursuance withforthwithimmediatelyIt shall forthwith notify the other party…Provided thatbut略Real propertyReal 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undertakepromiseUndertake to doAs ofsinceThis contract shall take effect as of the said date …Comply withAbide by/observe/followFailure to comply with th