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单词 contributory negligence
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contributory negligence

Word family adjectivecontributablecontributivecontributorynouncontributioncontributorcontributory negligenceverbcontribute
Related topics: Law
conˌtributory ˈnegligence noun [uncountableU] law  
SCLfailure to take enough care to avoid or prevent an accident, so that you are partly responsible for any loss or damage caused 共同过失,共同疏忽〔因注意不够而未能避免或预防事故发生而应承担部分责任〕
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From Longman Business Dictionary
contributory negligenceconˌtributory ˈnegligenceLAW
when the injuries suffered by someone were partly caused by their own carelessness. A court can reduce the amount of DAMAGES which an injured person receives if the accident involved contributory negligence
The plaintiff’s damages were reduced for his contributory negligence in riding with a drunken driver and failing to wear a seat belt.
negligence
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