triggering conditionglossary / triggering condition A circumstance that must exist before a legal doctrine applies; esp., in criminal law, a cir-cumstance that must exist before an actor will be entitled to a justification defense. 词条贡献者 译者崇载,国际名校知识产权法专业,擅长翻译有关人工智能、机器学习和机器人技术领域的法律文件。