单词 | sovereign immunity |
释义 | sovereign immunity (once / 164158 pages) n WORD FAMILY sovereign immunity USAGE EXAMPLESSome Chinese state-owned entities have argued that they have sovereign immunity and thus can't be sued in U.S. courts under the U.S. Reuters(Nov 17, 2016) Constitution, which keeps citizens from suing their own state in federal court unless the state has waived its sovereign immunity. Washington Times(Oct 20, 2016) “I have tremendous concerns about the sovereign immunity procedures that would be set in place by the countries as a result of this vote.” New York Times(Sep 28, 2016) n an exemption that precludes bringing a suit against the sovereign government without the government's consent the doctrine of sovereign immunity originated with the maxim that the king can do no wrong Hyper exemption, granting immunity, immunity an act exempting someone |
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