1.律师部分
被告：defendant（用于民事、行政案件）；the accused （用于刑事案件）
被诉人：respondent ； defendant
辩护词：defense ； pleadings
辩护律师：defense lawyer
辩护要点：point of defense
辩护意见：submission
裁定书：order； ruling； determination（指终审裁定）
裁决书：award （用于仲裁）
裁决书：verdict （用于陪审团）
传票：summons ； subpoena
答辩状：answer ； reply
代理词：representation
调解：mediation
调解书：mediation
国际诉讼：international litigation
国内诉讼：domestic litigation
举证责任：burden of proof
律师费：lawyer fee
律师函：lawyer’s letter
刑事案件：criminal case
刑事诉讼：criminal litigation
行政诉讼：administrative litigation
休庭：adjourn the court
专职律师：professional lawyer ； full-time lawyer
资信调查：credit standing investigation
自诉案件：private prosecuting case
2.诉讼法律：
案件：case
败诉方：losing party
驳回请求：deny/dismiss a motion
查封：seal up
撤回上诉：withdraw appeal
撤诉：withdraw a lawsuit
撤销立案：revoke a case placed on file
撤销原判：rescind the original judgment
发回重审：remand the case to the original court for retrial
公诉案件：public -prosecuting case
公诉词：statement of public prosecution
公证机关：public notary office
共同管辖：concurrent jurisdiction
管辖：jurisdiction
检察官：procurator
民事案件：civil case
民事审判庭：civil tribunal
民事诉讼：civil action
民事诉讼法：Civil Procedural Law
判决：judgment ； determination
旁证：circumstantial evidence
涉外民事诉讼：foreign civil proceedings
涉外刑事诉讼：foreign criminal proceedings
3.民事法律：
判例法：case law； precedent
普通法：common law
特别法：special law
固有法：native law； indigenous law
实体法：substantial law
程序法：procedural law
原则法：fundamental law
例外法：exception law
司法解释：judicial interpretation
习惯法：customary law
公序良俗：public order and moral
自然法：natural law
罗马法：Roman Law
私法：private law
公法：public law
民法法系：civil law system
英美法系：system of Anglo-American law
大陆法系：civil law system
普通法：common law
大陆法：continental law
罗马法系：Roman law system
英吉利法：English law
衡平法：equity ； law of equity
平等原则：principle of equality
自愿原则：principle of free will
公平原则：principle of justice
等价有偿原则：principle of equal value exchange
诚实信用原则：principle of good faith
自为行为：self-conducting act
不可抗力：force majeure
意外事件：accident
行为能力：capacity for act
意志能力：capacity of will
民事行为：civil act
时效：time limit ； prescription ； limitation
时效中止：suspension of prescription/limitation
时效中断：interruption of limitation/prescription
时效延长：extension of limitation
取得时效：acquisitive prescription
时效终止：lapse of time； termination of prescription
涉外民事关系：civil relations with foreign elements
违约责任：liability of breach of contract ； responsibility of default
有限责任：limited liability
无限责任：unlimited liability
连带责任：joint and several liability
过失责任：liability for negligence ； negligent liability
过错责任：fault liability ； liability for fault
共同过错：joint fault
混合过错：mixed fault
被害人过错：victim’s fault
推定过错：presumptive fault
恶意：bad faith ； malice
故意：deliberate intention ； intention ； willfulness
过失：negligence
重大过失：gross negligence
疏忽大意的过失：careless and inadvertent negligence
损害事实：facts of damage
有形损失：tangible damage/loss
无形损失：intangible damage/loss
财产损失：property damage/loss
人身损失：personal damage/loss
精神损失：spiritual damage/loss
使用权：right of use； right to use of
收益权：right to earnings ； right to yields
善意占有：possession in good faith
连带之债：joint obligation
损害赔偿之债：obligation of compensation for injury ； obligation of damages
人身损害：damage to person
精神损害：moral/mental/spiritual damage
慰问金：consolation money
产品瑕疵：defect of product
不当得利：unjust enrichment
信用担保：credit guarantee
让与担保：alienation guarantee
保证：guaranty
明示保证：express guaranty
默示保证：implied guaranty
保证人：guarantor
保证合同：contract of guaranty
保证金：guaranty bond ； security deposit
押金：deposit
预付款：advanced payment
定金：earnest money ； deposit
违约金：liquidated damages
法定违约金：liquidated damages by law
约定违约金：liquidated damages by agreement
实际履行原则：doctrine of specific performance
情事变更原则：doctrine of change of circumstances
清偿：discharge ； satisfaction
知识产权：intellectual property
国民待遇原则：doctrine of national treatment
优先权原则：a right of priority doctrine
自动保护原则：doctrine of automatic protection
特许权使用费：royalties
智力成果：intellectual property
著作权：copyright
版权：copyright
技术诀窍：know-how
专有技术：know-how
专利证书：certificate of patent
专利事务所：patent office
专利代理：patent agency
4.刑法总论：
刑法学：criminal law； penal law
犯罪学：criminology
犯罪心理学：criminal psychology
刑事侦查.：criminal detection
司法精神病学：forensic psychiatry
罪刑法定原则：principal of a legally prescribed punishment for a specified crime
罪刑相适应原则：principal of suiting punishment to crime
罪责自负原则：principal of bearing responsibility solely for one’s own crime
从旧原则：the doctrine of observing old laws
从新原则：the doctrine of observing new laws
追诉时效：limitation of prosecution
刑事责任：criminal liability/responsibility
刑事责任年龄：age for criminal responsibility
刑事责任能力：criminal responsibility ； capacity for criminal responsibility
犯罪：crime ； commit a crime
故意犯罪：intentional crime； willful crime
过失犯罪：negligent crime
犯罪构成：constitution of a crime
