常用商务英语口语学习 第200期:怎样指出没有法律效力
2013-06-01来源:和谐英语
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A: Why can't we get the compensation?
我们为什么不能得到赔偿?
B: This law is in abeyance.
法律暂时失效。
A: What do you mean?
您是什么意思?
A: This law has become a dead letter.
此法已成为一纸空文。
B: Oh, that's unfair.
噢,那不公平。
A: But the court has already dismissed the action.
但是法院已经驳回了诉讼。
B: My God.
我的天啊。