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day 115bribes, threats and lies

unit 15 · law and rights

    bribes, threats and lies

    Name threats, harassment, slander, bribery and abuse, say which ones the law punishes, and build sentences that climb step by step with 不但……而且……甚至…….

    today’s words

    • 贿赂 huìlù · to bribe; a bribe
    • 受贿 shòuhuì · to take bribes
    • 收买 shōumǎi · to buy off, win over
    • 贪污 tānwū · to embezzle
    • 包庇 bāobì · to shield, cover up for
    • 诬陷 wūxiàn · to frame (falsely accuse)
    • 陷害 xiànhài · to frame, set up
    • 栽赃 zāizāng · to plant evidence on
    • 陷阱 xiànjǐng · trap
    • 阴谋 yīnmóu · plot, conspiracy
    • 诽谤 fěibàng · to slander, libel
    • 恐吓 kǒnghè · to threaten, intimidate
    • 骚扰 sāorǎo · to harass, disturb
    • 殴打 ōudǎ · to beat up, assault
    • 虐待 nüèdài · to mistreat, abuse
    • 迫害 pòhài · to persecute
    • 侵犯 qīnfàn · to infringe on, violate
    • 侵害 qīnhài · to violate, harm (rights)
    • 侵权 qīnquán · to infringe (rights, copyright)
    • 剥夺 bōduó · to deprive of
    • 霸占 bàzhàn · to take over by force
    • 强占 qiángzhàn · to occupy by force
    • 强制 qiángzhì · to force; compulsory
    • 闹事 nàoshì · to make trouble, cause a disturbance
    • 肇事 zhàoshì · to cause an accident
    • 过失 guòshī · fault, negligence
    • 不法 bùfǎ · unlawful
    • 非法 fēifǎ · illegal
    • 触犯 chùfàn · to violate, offend against
    • 制裁 zhìcái · to punish; sanctions
    • 取缔 qǔdì · to ban, outlaw
    • 没收 mòshōu · to confiscate
    • 枪毙 qiāngbì · to execute by shooting
    • 手枪 shǒuqiāng · pistol, handgun
    • 黑名单 hēimíngdān · blacklist

    sentences

    • 我每天都接到骚扰电话,有的还冒充银行。 · I get nuisance calls every day, and some even pretend to be the bank.
    • 在网上诽谤别人也是违法的。 · Slandering people online is illegal too.
    • 法律保护老人和孩子不受虐待和侵害。 · The law protects the elderly and children from abuse and harm.
    • 历史上,有的科学家因为说真话而受到迫害。 · In history, some scientists were persecuted for telling the truth.
    • 这次事故是司机的过失,受害人可以要求赔偿。 · The accident was the driver’s fault, and the victims can claim compensation.