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单词 no-fault
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Definition of no-fault in English:

no-fault

adjective
  • 1Relating to or denoting an insurance policy or compensation plan that is valid regardless of whether the claimant was at fault.

    no-fault insurance
    a few countries have introduced no-fault compensation schemes
    the introduction of no-fault provision for road injuries
    Example sentencesExamples
    • You know, I like the idea of no-fault insurance, but I really wish it were removed just for people who drove drunk.
    • This scheme virtually eliminated the right of an injured individual to seek compensation from the responsible driver for losses that are not covered under the no-fault plan.
    • In no-fault auto insurance, for instance, the victim of an accident cannot normally drag the driver who hit her into a deposition and before a jury.
    • It was intended to be a form of mandatory, no-fault insurance.
    1. 1.1 Relating to or denoting a form of divorce granted without requiring one party to prove the other is to blame for the breakdown of the marriage.
      in the majority of cases couples opted for no-fault divorce
      New York did eventually adopt a no-fault ground for divorce
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In Britain, the legislation resulted only in a regime of partial no-fault divorce.
      • Sex scandals and no-fault divorce have eroded respect for marriage and commitment.
      • By the 1970s, most Americans had access to the no-fault divorce, where a marriage could be ended simply because the partners were unhappy.
      • With the exception of 1976, the year the Family Law Act was introduced to allow no-fault divorces, 2001 saw the highest number of divorces ever granted in Australia.
      • I think one of the major changes was when no-fault divorce came in.
      • Decades of scholarly work on no-fault divorce suggests that, in an era of disposable marriage, not much can be done for women who choose to devote themselves to their children.
      • My husband and I, after a long time of careful thinking and talking, have decided to end our marriage with a no-fault dissolution.
      • Since the invention of no-fault divorce laws, divorce rates have skyrocketed.
      • Of course, many marriages end in an easily arranged divorce, but even in this new era of no-fault divorces, they still must be done before a magistrate and be accompanied by a careful allocation of property and children.
      • In the majority of cases, couples opted for no-fault divorce, either after living separately for two years, with consent on both sides, or for five years without mutual agreement.
      • As with the rise of unilateral no-fault divorce, the effects of same-sex marriage will be generational, gradual - and very hard to reverse.
      • And obviously the no-fault divorce laws were all the fault of gays.
      • Alongside its dramatic demographic consequences, no-fault divorce prompted a sea change in conventional understandings of marriage.
      • One in two marriages will fail with the wife being twice as likely to initiate the proceedings on grounds of ‘general discontent’ - the minimum requirement of no-fault divorce.
      • Why, in this age of cynicism, sexual free-for-all and the quickie no-fault divorce, do people still get married?
      • Propose an amendment banning no-fault divorce and we can talk.
      • Of all the legal changes to marriage over the past 40 years, no-fault divorce has had the greatest impact on the institution.
      • Then there are the no-fault divorce laws which make it easy for one partner to walk away from a marriage but still be entitled to a half of the joint assets.
      • The current regime of no-fault divorce, for example, really amounts to unilateral divorce.
      • Marriage is an institution that requires a great deal of commitment and, with the no-fault divorce laws we have these days, far more commitment than ever before.
 
 

Definition of no-fault in US English:

no-fault

adjectiveˈnoʊ ˈˌfɔlt
  • 1Relating to or denoting an insurance policy or compensation plan that is valid regardless of whether the claimant was at fault.

    no-fault automobile insurance
    it has been proposed that there should be no-fault compensation for medical injuries
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In no-fault auto insurance, for instance, the victim of an accident cannot normally drag the driver who hit her into a deposition and before a jury.
    • You know, I like the idea of no-fault insurance, but I really wish it were removed just for people who drove drunk.
    • This scheme virtually eliminated the right of an injured individual to seek compensation from the responsible driver for losses that are not covered under the no-fault plan.
    • It was intended to be a form of mandatory, no-fault insurance.
    1. 1.1 Relating to or denoting a form of divorce granted without requiring one party to prove the other is to blame for the breakdown of the marriage.
      in the majority of cases couples opted for no-fault divorce
      New York did eventually adopt a no-fault ground for divorce
      Example sentencesExamples
      • And obviously the no-fault divorce laws were all the fault of gays.
      • Alongside its dramatic demographic consequences, no-fault divorce prompted a sea change in conventional understandings of marriage.
      • I think one of the major changes was when no-fault divorce came in.
      • Of all the legal changes to marriage over the past 40 years, no-fault divorce has had the greatest impact on the institution.
      • Decades of scholarly work on no-fault divorce suggests that, in an era of disposable marriage, not much can be done for women who choose to devote themselves to their children.
      • Marriage is an institution that requires a great deal of commitment and, with the no-fault divorce laws we have these days, far more commitment than ever before.
      • Sex scandals and no-fault divorce have eroded respect for marriage and commitment.
      • One in two marriages will fail with the wife being twice as likely to initiate the proceedings on grounds of ‘general discontent’ - the minimum requirement of no-fault divorce.
      • Propose an amendment banning no-fault divorce and we can talk.
      • Since the invention of no-fault divorce laws, divorce rates have skyrocketed.
      • In Britain, the legislation resulted only in a regime of partial no-fault divorce.
      • By the 1970s, most Americans had access to the no-fault divorce, where a marriage could be ended simply because the partners were unhappy.
      • Of course, many marriages end in an easily arranged divorce, but even in this new era of no-fault divorces, they still must be done before a magistrate and be accompanied by a careful allocation of property and children.
      • In the majority of cases, couples opted for no-fault divorce, either after living separately for two years, with consent on both sides, or for five years without mutual agreement.
      • Why, in this age of cynicism, sexual free-for-all and the quickie no-fault divorce, do people still get married?
      • My husband and I, after a long time of careful thinking and talking, have decided to end our marriage with a no-fault dissolution.
      • Then there are the no-fault divorce laws which make it easy for one partner to walk away from a marriage but still be entitled to a half of the joint assets.
      • With the exception of 1976, the year the Family Law Act was introduced to allow no-fault divorces, 2001 saw the highest number of divorces ever granted in Australia.
      • The current regime of no-fault divorce, for example, really amounts to unilateral divorce.
      • As with the rise of unilateral no-fault divorce, the effects of same-sex marriage will be generational, gradual - and very hard to reverse.
 
 
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