lawfare
名词 n.
英 /ˈlɔːfɛə(ɹ)/
美 /ˈlɔˌfɛəɹ/|/ˈlɑ-/
英文释义
名词 n.
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The bringing of legal proceedings against an opponent, often only to attack, harass, or intimidate.
— […] Watch […] proceeded to the door, which he tried, and there discovered that that official had not only taken his parole d'honneur [word of honour; promise], but had adopted the additional security of turning the key; and knowing that circumstance had vacated the pre-existent treaty between them, by all the rules of civilised nations, whether in lawfare or warfare, he proceeded at once to the window; whereform, the ostler having brought him, by pre-arrangement, a ladder, he descended in safety to the yard; […]
词源
Blend of law + warfare.
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