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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- civil law
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noun
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民法
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- civil law
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罗马法[区别于common law]
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国内法[区别于international law]
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民法
Collins English-English Dictionary
- civil law
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n
the law of a state relating to private and civilian affairs
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n
the body of law in force in ancient Rome, esp the law applicable to private citizens
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any system of law based on the Roman system as distinguished from the common law and canon law
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the law of a state as distinguished from international law
Examples
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the corpus of civil law
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民法大典
→ corpus
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民事诉讼法和刑事诉讼法都属于程序法。
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Both civil procedure law, and criminal procedure law are procedural laws.
→ 程序法
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你非法拖欠工人工资, 我们将依法对你提出民事诉讼!
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We will bring civil action to you according to law, because you illegally defaulted on the employees’ wages.
→ 民事诉讼
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