单词 | test case |
释义 | > as lemmastest case test case n. Law a case, the decision of which is taken as determining that of a number of others in which the same question of law is involved; also transferred and attributive. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > [noun] > a case before court > terms for various kinds of cases cross cause1696 cause célèbre1763 business case1826 test case1894 prima facie case1895 paternity case1909 1894 W. Archer in World 31 Jan. 25/2 Mr. Gattie is of opinion that the insanity of one of the parties to a marriage should be..a compulsory ground for divorce... He indicts the law by making his hero break it, and showing..that his crime is a law-made crime... He is..bent upon getting up a good ‘test case’. 1906 Daily News 25 Apr. 9/1 Important charges of street betting, which were regarded by the police as test cases. 1911 ‘M. Corelli’ Life Everlasting ix. 205 Because he had seen in me the possibility of a ‘test case’, Santoris had tried his power upon me. 1959 B. North & R. North tr. M. Duverger Polit. Parties (ed. 2) i. ii. 112 Such counts..presuppose that the leaders of a number of test-case branches.. would make a very careful check of attendances over a period of time. < as lemmas |
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