legalistically
adverb
disapprovinguk/ˌliː.ɡəlˈɪs.tɪ.kəl.i/us/ˌliː.ɡəlˈɪs.tɪ.kəl.i/in a way that gives too muchattentiontolegalrulesanddetails:
墨守法规地,律法主义地While legalisticallycorrect, theoriginalwordingwasmisleading.原来的措辞单从法律细节上看都没问题,却有误导之嫌。
People havebecomeso legalisticallyliteralthat theyviolatethespiritandcharacterof therules.现在大家都十分拘泥于字面上的法律意义,以致于未能把握这些规则的精神和实质。
See
legalistic
- Thepactshould beinterpretedpragmatically,ratherthan legalistically.
- "Induction" isdefinedlegalistically to refer toformalappointmentas anofficial.
- Theagreementsare legalisticallyinterpretedso as tomaintainthemaximumfreedomtoadvertise.
Court cases, orders & decisions
- actionable
- administer
- admissibility
- admissible
- affidavit
- conveyancing
- exhibit
- extinguishment
- extrajudicial
- fatal accident inquiry
- finding
- gagging order
- inquest
- moot
- plead
- precedent
- pretrial
- probate
- provide
- reconvict