in terrorem

in terrorem (in te-ror-[schwa]m), adv. & adj.[Latin “in order to frighten”] By way of threat; as a warning (the demand letter was sent in terrorem; the client has no intention of actually suing).

---

词条贡献者

法律翻译Terence，毕业于欧洲顶尖的高级翻译学院，专注翻译各类与房地产与土地使用诉讼有关的法律文件。