1. 1好訟、愛打官司的習性

    Litigiousness is the habit, mood, or reputation of being very willing to take disagreements to court. It is the noun that sits behind litigious, and like that adjective it is often used with . Writers apply it to a person (‘his litigiousness’) or to a whole society (‘the litigiousness of the culture’).

    Litigiousness is the habit, mood, or reputation of being very willing to take disagreements to courtLitigiousness指的是那種很愛把爭議告上法院的習慣、心態、或名聲 It is the noun that sits behind litigious它是litigious這個形容詞背後的名詞 and like that adjective it is often used with disapproval跟那個形容詞一樣,常常帶著不贊同的口氣使用 Writers apply it to a person ('his litigiousness') or to a whole society ('the litigiousness of the culture')作者會用它來說一個人('his litigiousness')、或整個社會('the litigiousness of the culture')

    It is a formal, slightly word, almost never spoken in everyday chat.

    It is a formal, slightly scolding word這是個正式、帶點責備意味的字 almost never spoken in everyday chat幾乎不會出現在日常聊天裡

    Though actually, the person using it is already making a judgement: they think court is being used too fast, or too often. The word names that perceived habit. It does not, by itself, tell you whether any one case was fair.

    Though actually, the person using it is already making a judgement不過其實用這個字的人已經先下了一個判斷 they think court is being used too fast, or too often他們認為上法院這件事被用得太快、或太頻繁了 The word names that perceived habit這個字說的就是那種被認為的習慣 It does not, by itself, tell you whether any one case was fair但它本身沒辦法告訴你某一個案子到底公不公平

core核心畫面

組成From the adjective litigious plus the English noun ending -ness (an old ending that turns a describing word into a quality).

同家族的字

原始詞典資料1 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

litigiousnessnoun

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    Property of being litigious, of tending to resort to legal means such as lawsuits.

    • His litigiousness won him almost as few friends as it won him cases.

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