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词汇 vexatiously
释义 vexatiously
adverb
uk /vekˈseɪ.ʃəs.li/ us /vekˈseɪ.ʃəs.li/
law specialized
in a way that has little chance of succeeding in law, but is intended to annoy or cause problems for someone: 无理缠讼的,无理缠诉的
The statute penalizes lawyers who "unreasonably and vexatiously" bring litigation.该法规对那些“恶意诉讼、无理缠讼”的律师给予处罚。
old-fashioned or formal
in a way that is annoying or difficult to deal with : 引起烦恼地;令人恼火地;伤脑筋地
The results of his efforts were vexatiously few.他努力的成果少得令人光火。
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The court may make an order for costs if satisfied that the complaint was made frivolously or vexatiously.
people who have persistently and vexatiously sued for damages
The insurer vexatiously refused to pay under an insurance policy issued on the property.
The landlord has to prove that a tenant acted vexatiously.
The phones were beautiful but vexatiously fragile.
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vexatiously
In the hands of someone so disposed, the opening could be used vexatiously and thereby waste the authority's time.
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The complaint may be made not vexatiously at all.
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Nevertheless, we must not put powers into the hands of local authorities that politically correct authorities could use vexatiously and irresponsibly.
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Before the regulations were introduced, costs could be awarded when proceedings were brought vexatiously, abusively, disruptively or otherwise unreasonably.
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I do not argue that appeals should be conducted vexatiously, unreasonably or improperly.
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What the court would now be invited to decide is, not whether an appeal was without merit, but whether it was proceeded with purely vexatiously.
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I acknowledge that there is a danger that people might vexatiously withdraw consent only to prolong proceedings or to incur additional costs.
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I do not think there will be any apprehension that they will use their powers vexatiously, and all the regulations will be subject to examination.
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He would therefore be driven back to presenting all the representations, however vexatiously long, repetitious or irrelevant.
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Costs may be awarded against any party if a tribunal decides that the party has acted scandalously, frivolously, vexatiously, abusively, disruptively or otherwise unreasonably.
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There will be scope to award costs, but only if either party has acted unreasonably, vexatiously or frivolously.
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A tribunal can award costs against any party who, in the opinion of the tribunal, has acted frivolously or vexatiously.
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It is also wise to have the possibility of costs being awarded against those who bring cases frivolously and vexatiously.
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This is the case in which a landlord deliberately and vexatiously leaves rooms in his house unoccupied for a very long time.
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Costs will be awarded only where one or other party—and it can be either party—has acted frivolously, vexatiously or wholly unreasonably.
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