| 词汇 | legalese |
| 释义 | legalese noun[ U ] disapprovinguk /ˌliː.ɡəlˈiːz/ us /ˌliː.ɡəlˈiːz/ language used by lawyers and in legal documents that is difficult for ordinary people to understand法律用语，法律术语 Forms of languages & specialist dialects acrolect argot basilect cant colloquialism demotic jargon jargonistic journalese lingo lingua franca metalanguage pidgin pidginization pidginize plain English Polari psychobabble shibboleth vernacularly legalese | Business Englishlegalese noun[ U ] LAW disapproving/ˌliːɡəlˈIːz/ukus words and expressions typically used in legal documents that most people find difficult to understand: Legislation is often written in legalese that is barely comprehensible. Examples of legaleselegalese Undoubtedly some lawyers are trying to eradicate legalese in response to the siren voices of customer care, quality improvement and positive image. It is not a movement to legislate the prose style of a society, but a movement away from legalese. I have admitted my weakness before in understanding legalese and it was helpful to have that explanation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have learned in this place that the intricate layers of legalese cannot be ignored. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have set out—yes, partly in legalese—what is available should things go wrong. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It has too much legalese in its approach, which will cause problems. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My main concern is legalese language that is difficult to understand. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should perhaps say in defence of it that it explains the "legalese" contained within the order. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot accept the way in which he tries to wriggle out of the legalese which he talks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This may be enjoyable legalese but it has no bearing to the real world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People in the education service will have to interpret the legalese in this statute. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be easier to continue with jargon, legalese and convention. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can achieve that aim without using the legalese that no one except lawyers understands. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a serious point which cannot be written off as simply a matter of lawyers and legalese. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is extremely difficult to understand anything by reading the "legalese" of a statute. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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