| 词汇 | legal-aid |
| 释义 | legal aid noun[ U ] uk /ˌliː.ɡəl ˈeɪd/ us /ˌliː.ɡəl ˈeɪd/ a system of providing free advice about the law and practical help with legal matters for people who are too poor to pay for it: 法律援助 Will we qualify for legal aid?我们可以获得法律援助吗？ Court cases, orders & decisions actionable actionably administer admissibility admissible extinguishment extrajudicial extrajudicially fatal accident inquiry federal case pettifogging plea bargain plea bargaining pleading post bail the Webster ruling walk walk freeidiom wardship witness to something legal aid | Business Englishlegal aid noun[ U ] LAWukus money to help people pay the costs of using lawyers, courts of law, etc., especially from the government: qualify/be eligible for legal aidOnly the very poorest people qualify for legal aid. apply for/claim/receive legal aidThe applicant wishes to commence proceedings against her former employer, and is applying for legal aid. grant/award/give (sb) legal aidSome charities give legal aid to poor nations threatened by climate change. Almost GBP 69 million was paid out in legal aid for clinical negligence cases in the year to April. the legal aid system/scheme/program a legal aid lawyer/solicitor/practitioner legal aid work/case/fees Examples of legal aidlegal aid The lawyers themselves claimed that their professional code did not allow them to refuse an appeal to their legalaid. Family members and other individuals could offer medical and legalaid, at least prior to the foundation of sickrooms and the nomination of public advocates. While the social importance of legalaid cannot be discounted, the trend of petitioning since 1951 shows no constant relationship to such provision. Various issues would be discussed, such as, what legal cases would be taken up and who was eligible for receiving legalaid. Systems based on our approach have been developed in family law, refugee law, determining eligibility for government legalaid, copyright law and e-tourism. Applicants for legalaid must pass a merits test that involves a prediction about the likely outcome of the case in court. Some observers seem reluctant to look elsewhere than to existential availability to explain the rise in divorce, and are thus tempted to exaggerate the influence of legalaid. The system for legalaid and representation should be free, especially for children. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It is not a matter of providing access to justice or legalaid to victims. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English This whole directive was really about cross-border legalaid. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Key measures adopted last year include the legalaid directive and the regulation on parental responsibility. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There is still no clarity as regards legalaid or the use of data for other purposes. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We have also helped to produce a draft convention on legalaid. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We need specially trained solicitors, a free legalaid service and a website with answers to the everyday legal problems women encounter. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Our spending plans remain unaffected by the proposed removal of money and damages claims from the scope of legalaid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of legal aid These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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