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1、I.WordsII.SentencesIII.RulesI.WordsA 反义词(1)Unilateralv.Bilateral;(p.1)(2)Offerv.Invitationforoffer(p.5)(3)Offerv.Counteroffer(p7.)(4)Liquidatedv.Unliquidateddebts(p.50,51)(5)Optionv.Firmoffer(p.6)(6)Originalv.collateralcontract(p.88)B.近义词(1)void,voidable,unenforceable(2)disaffirm,repudiate
2、,avoid,rescind,novate,waive,relinquishForexample:WordDefinition&ExamplePageDisaffirm(disaffirmance,n.1.Torepudiate;torevokeconsent;todisclaimtheintenttobeboundbyanearliertransaction.撤销,拒绝履行合同70affirm,antonym)1.Todeclare(avoidablecontract)tobevoid.宣告(可撤销的合同)无效Courtsgrantedminorstherighttoav
3、oidcontractsasameansofprotectingagainsttheirownimprovidenceandagainstoverreachingbyadults.Theexerciseofthisrighttoavoidacontractiscalleddisaffirmance.Repudiate(repudiation,n.)1.Torejectorrenounce(adutyorobligation);esp.,toindicateanintentionnottoperform(acontract).拒绝或背离义务,拒绝履行(合同)2.Hist.To
4、divorceordisown(one'swife).与妻子离婚或否认已婚Beforethefinaldraftissigned,Arepudiatesthecontract.90Avoid(=>void,v.)Torendervoid.撤销Voidcontractsareagreementsthatcreatenolegalobligationsbecausetheyfailtocontainoneormoreofthebasicelementsrequiresforenforceabilityorthecontractsareprohibitedbylawsoragai
5、nstpublicpolicy.1Rescind(rescission,n.)Toabrogateorcancel(acontract)unilaterallyorbyagreement.撤销Tomakevoid;torepealorannul.使无效,撤销Parliamentarylaw.Tovoid,repeal,ornullifyamainmotionadoptedearlier.撤销,使之前被接受的主要行为无效Ifanoralcontracthasbeencompletelyperformedbybothpaties,thefactthatitdidnotcompl
6、ywiththestatuteoffraudswouldnotbeagroundforrescissionofthecontract.90NovateReplacewithsomethingnew,especiallyanoldobligationbyanewone.更新,代替88(novation,n.)Whenacreditoragreestoacceptacontractwithanewdebtorinsatisfactionofadebtpreviouslyowedbyanotherdebtor.Suchtransactionsarecallednovations.
7、Waive(waiver,n.)1.Toabandon,renounce,orsurrender(aclaim,privilege,right,etc.);togiveup(arightorclaim)vo-luntarily.废除,抛弃,放弃2.Torefrainfrominsistingon(astrictrule,formality,etc.);toforgo.停止3.Hist.Todeclaresomeoneawaif.宣告无主Relinquishment(Relinquish,v.)Theabandonm