法律英语句法特点浅析

The Characteristics of the Sentence Structure in Law-based English

为体现出法律文书庄重、客观的效果,法律英语常用陈述句、完整句、长句及被动态等句式。文章讨论了法律英语的这些句法特点以及句式运用的具体情况。

This paper discusses about the characteristics of the sentence structure in law-based English such as the use of declarative sentences, non-elliptical sentences, long sentences and passive voice, which demonstrates the solemn and objective feature of law-based English.