"legalese" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 法律術語
• 法律行話

Definition

法律術語指的是法律文件中所用的複雜、專業語言，一般人往往難以理解。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

"法律術語"帶有負面評價，暗示語言過於複雜。常見於討論簡化法律文件時。指的是寫作風格而非法律本身。

Examples

I can't understand this contract because it's full of legalese.

我看不懂這份合同，它裡全是**法律術語**。

The document was rewritten to remove confusing legalese.

文件被重寫以去除令人困惑的**法律術語**。

Most people find legalese hard to read.

大多數人覺得**法律術語**很難讀懂。

After wading through all the legalese, I finally figured out what the letter meant.

在理清了所有的**法律術語**後，我終於明白了這封信的意思。

The lawyer tried to explain things without using any legalese.

律師試圖不用任何**法律術語**來解釋事情。

Sometimes it feels like legalese is used just to make things more complicated than they need to be.

有時候覺得**法律術語**只是讓事情變得比需要的還要複雜。