tort
US /ˈtɔːrt/
UK /ˈtɔːrt/
1.
侵权行为, 民事侵权
a civil wrong that unfairly causes someone else to suffer loss or harm, resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act
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The lawyer advised his client to sue for tort.
律师建议他的客户起诉侵权行为。
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Negligence is a common type of tort.
疏忽是一种常见的侵权行为。