common law

习惯法

例句与用法：

The status of a married woman under common law.

有夫之妇的身份普通法中已婚妇女的身份

A married woman's personal property exclusive of her dowry, according to common law.

妻子的财产按照习惯法，已婚妇女除嫁妆以外的个人财产

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习惯法

common law

common law1.■(特指英国的)习惯法，判例法2.■(区别于衡平法、海军法等的)普通法

1. [mass noun]the part of English law that is derived from custom and judicial precedent rather than statutes
   习惯法；不成文法。 常与 case law, statute law相对
   ■the body of English law as adopted and adapted by the different States of the US
   （被美国各州采用并修改的）普通法；英美法。 比较 civil law
   ■[as modifier]denoting a partner in a marriage recognized in some jurisdictions (excluding the UK) as valid by common law, though not brought about by a civil or ecclesiastical ceremony
   （根据普通法的）事实婚姻配偶（英国不承认）
   a common-law husband.
   事实婚姻中的丈夫。
   ■[as modifier]denoting a partner in a relationship in which a man and woman cohabit for a period long enough to suggest stability
   同居伴侣，事实婚姻伴侣
   

common law

名词 common law:

(civil law) a law established by following earlier judicial decisions

同义词：case law, precedent

a system of jurisprudence based on judicial precedents rather than statutory laws

同义词：case law, precedent

形容词 common law:

based on common law

同义词：common-law

common law