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mandamus是什么意思

mandamus

英 [mæn'deɪməs] 美 [mæn'deməs]
  • n. 命令书;书面训令
  • vt. 发训令(过去式mandamused,过去分词mandamused,现在分词mandamusing,第三人称单数mandamuses)

英文词源


mandamus (n.)
1530s, "writ from a superior court to an inferior one, specifying that something be done," (late 14c. in Anglo-French), from Latin, literally "we order," first person plural present indicative of mandare "to order" (see mandate (n.)).

双语例句


1. The chief Constable applied for an order of mandamus directing the justices to rehear the case.
警察局申请获得履行职务令,以命令法官重新审理该案.

来自口语例句

2. The chief constable applied for an order of mandamus directing the justice to rehear the case.
警察局长申请获得上级法院对下级法院所发的训令,命令法官重新审理该案.

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