For certain people after fifty, litigation takes the place of sex.
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n. 人,人類;居民;人民;種族;
vt. 居住于,布滿;使住滿人,在…殖民;把動物放養在;
?? popul, publ 表”人民”
"I can't abide people with no sense of humour."
我討厭和沒有幽默感的人打交道。
近義:populate, settle, crowd, individuals, persons, folks
反義:person, single, subject, dude, bleeder, bloke
adj. 某一;必然的;已確定的;
pron. [動詞用復數]某些;
"Federal courts have a certain cachet which state courts lack."
聯邦法院有某種州法院所缺乏的特別的東西.
近義:some, inarguable, indisputable, indubitable, invariable, irrefragable
反義:neither, implausible, improbable, uncertain, unlikely, avoidable
litigation
[?liti'gei??n]
n. <律>打官司;訴訟;
"The company has been in litigation with its previous auditors for a full year."
那家公司與前任審計員已打了整整一年的官司。
近義:lawsuit, proceeding, suit, trial, dispute
反義:indenture, arrangement, negotiation, pact, bargain, settlement
n. 位;地方;職位;座位;
vt. 放置;獲名次;投資;評價;
vi. 得名次;名列前茅;[美國英語][賽馬]得第二名;準確把…推到預定地點;
"The evening party will take place on New Year's Eve."
晚會將在除夕那天舉行.
近義:lay, locate, marshal, park, posit, position
反義:move, rob, take, budge, tumble, discharge
n. 五十個人;五十歲;五十年代;編號為五十的東西;
num. 五十;五十個;
adj. 五十的;五十個的;許多的;
"Costs are to be shared on a fifty-fifty basis between the government and local businesses."
費用由政府和當地企業均攤。