Dictionary entry
judicial writ
noun
法院令状
a formal written order issued by a court of law
In use
The court issued a judicial writ to compel the witness to testify.
Upon receiving the judicial writ, the sheriff executed the eviction order.
The lawyer filed a judicial writ challenging the legality of the detention.
issue a judicial writ
The court issued a judicial writ to enforce the judgment.
法院签发了执行判决的法院令状。
serve a judicial writ
The sheriff served the judicial writ on the defendant.
警长向被告送达了法院令状。
apply for a judicial writ
The plaintiff applied for a judicial writ of possession.
原告申请了占有令的法院令状。
Common mistakes
The court issued two judicial writ.The court issued two judicial writs.
judicial writ是可数名词,表示复数时应在末尾加-s。这里"two"暗示复数,所以应用"writs"。
Lawyer requested judicial writ from the judge.Lawyer requested a judicial writ from the judge.
在英语中,单数可数名词前面通常需要冠词。这里"judicial writ"是单数可数名词,所以前面应加不定冠词"a"。
Connections
Confusing words
- writ
- 令状 · 司法令状(judicial writ)特指法院发出的令状,而writ可泛指任何书面命令,包括君主或政府机构发出的。
- court order
- 法院命令 · 法院令状(judicial writ)是法院命令的一种,但通常用于启动法律程序;而court order泛指法院发出的任何指令,包括判决和裁定。
- subpoena
- 传票 · 司法令状(judicial writ)包括多种类型,如传票(subpoena)要求出庭作证,但judicial writ涵盖更广,如执行令状等。
Word family
- judicial
- 司法的;法庭的 · adjective
- judiciary
- 司法部门;法官(总称) · noun
- judicially
- 司法上;依法地 · adverb
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.