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tort n.侵权行为；民事过失 (1) 在侵权法中，责任是由法律规定的。(2) 我认为破坏名誉是一种侵权。(3) 侵权行为是一种过错行为，但它有别于犯罪。 Tort comes from the Latin word tortum, meaning "wrong." When someone has done some wrong to you, you can seek justice (in the form of payment) by taking them to court. Tortum itself comes from tortus (also Latin) meaning "twisted." So remember if someone does something twisted, like spread terrible lies about you, you could pursue a tort claim.

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英 [tɔːt] 美 [tɔːrt] (1) In tort law the duty is imposed by the law.(2) I think defamation is one kind of tort.(3) A tort is a wrong, but it must be distinguished from a crime. If you sue a surgeon for operating on your left foot instead of the right one, you are filing a tort suit. Hopefully, you'll walk out of court victorious (on both feet). 1[N-VAR 可变名词]侵权行为 A tort is something that you do or fail to do which harms someone else and for which you can be sued for damages.   [LEGAL 法律]

英语单词	tort
英美音标	英 [tɔːt] 美 [tɔːrt]
中文释义	n.侵权行为；民事过失
英语例句	(1) In tort law the duty is imposed by the law. (2) I think defamation is one kind of tort. (3) A tort is a wrong, but it must be distinguished from a crime.
中文例句	(1) 在侵权法中，责任是由法律规定的。 (2) 我认为破坏名誉是一种侵权。 (3) 侵权行为是一种过错行为，但它有别于犯罪。
vocabulary简明	If you sue a surgeon for operating on your left foot instead of the right one, you are filing a tort suit. Hopefully, you'll walk out of court victorious (on both feet).
vocabulary扩展	Tort comes from the Latin word tortum, meaning "wrong." When someone has done some wrong to you, you can seek justice (in the form of payment) by taking them to court. Tortum itself comes from tortus (also Latin) meaning "twisted." So remember if someone does something twisted, like spread terrible lies about you, you could pursue a tort claim.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-VAR 可变名词]侵权行为 A tort is something that you do or fail to do which harms someone else and for which you can be sued for damages. [LEGAL 法律]

Tort Tortum Meaning 英 Tɔːt] 美 Tɔːrt N.侵权行为；民事过失 Law