法律英语就该这么说 第145期:在大多数州混合过失已经被比较过失取代

　　必背句型:
A:In most states contributory negligence¹ has been superceded by comparative negligence.
在大多数州，混合过失已经被比较过失取代。
B:I cannot understand.
我不能理解。
In most states contributory negligence has been replaced by comparative negligence.
在大多数州，混合过失已经被比较过失取代。
His position has been replaced by others.
他的职位被别人替代了。
His position has been superceded by others.
他的职位被别人替代了。
延伸阅读:
A:You could bring a claim of negligence against the railroad company.
你可以对铁路公司提起过失主张。
B:Thank you for your advice.
谢谢你的建议。
You could bring a claim of negligence against the factory.
你可以对工厂提起过失主张。
You could not bring a claim of negligence against the factory.
你不可以对工厂提起过失主张。
Why do you bring a claim of negligence against the factory?
为什么你对工厂提起过失主张?

1 negligence   

n.疏忽，玩忽，粗心大意

参考例句：

• They charged him with negligence of duty.他们指责他玩忽职守。
• The traffic accident was allegedly due to negligence.这次车祸据说是由于疏忽造成的。