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common law[U] (in England) law developed from old customs and from decisions made by judges, ie not created by Parliament (英国的)普通法, 习惯法(由古老习俗或由法官判例演变而来的法律, 即非由国会制定者). Cf 参看 case law (ecase1), statute law (statute). ,common-law `wife, ,common-law husband person with whom a man or woman has lived for some time and who is recognized as a wife or husband under common law, without a formal marriage ceremony 按普通法结合的妻子、 丈夫(未举行正式婚礼, 男女已同居一定时间, 为普通法认可者).
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