chill
chill, vb. To inhibit or discourage (chill one’s free-speech rights).
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patient’s bill of rights
patient’s bill of rights 〈美〉患者权利法案 由美国医院协会〔American Hospital Association〕草拟并经纽约市卫生部门〔New York City Department of Health〕采用。它对病人有权获得周到的治疗、有权知悉病情和诊断、有权接受或不接受治疗方案、有权保护其隐私、有权检查其费用单等各项权利作了全面规定。
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ransom bill
ransom bill. Int’l law. A contract by which a vessel or other property captured at sea during wartime is ransomed in exchange for release and safe conduct to a friendly destination. — Also termed ransom bond.
onboard bill (of lading)
onboard bill (of lading) 已装船提单 表明运输货物已经由承运人装上船舶的提单，由承运人在货物装船后向托运人签发，载有具体的装船日期和船名。备运提单加注装船日期和船名后即转换为已装船提单。
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clean bill of lading
clean bill of lading 清洁提单 承运人对已装船货物的表面状况未作任何不良批注的提单，记载「表面状况良好」或不作任何批注的提单均为清洁提单。清洁提单表明该提单项下的货物已以适当的方式装于船上，而且货物表面状况良好。
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bill of mortality
bill of mortality. Hist. A record of the number of deaths occurring in a given district. • Bills of mortality were compiled — often week to week — in England from late in the 16th century to the 19th century as a way to keep track of the plague and other highly contagious diseases.
villanum servitium
villanum servitium (vi-lay-n[schwa]m s[schwa]r-vish-ee-[schwa]m), n. [Latin] Hist. See VILLEINAGE.
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nichills
nichills n. (英格兰古法)欠(财政署的)债；呆账；滞债；空账 应向财政署上缴而郡长却无法征收的债务，基于此，郡长要向财政署作「无」〔nil〕的回呈报告。这些债额每年都要由呆账记录官〔cleark of nichills〕抄写一份送往财政大臣录事官办公室〔treasure’s remembrancer’s office〕，后者将下令启动收回呆账程序。上述职位均于1833年被取消。
foul bill of lading
foul bill of lading 不清洁提单；不洁提单 承运人对所装载承运的货物的表面状况加以不良批注的提单，如批注「破损」、「包装不固」或「油污」等。此种提单表明，货物是在表面状况不良的情况下装船的。如果在交付货物时发现货物受损或灭失，而致损原因可归于批注事项，则承运人对此损失不负责任。在国际贸易中，货物的买方和银行一般都不愿意接受不清洁提单。
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