释义 |
ex par·te \(ˈ)ek|spärd.ē\ adjective (or adverb) Etymology: Medieval Latin, on behalf 1. : on or from one side only — used of such legal matters as injunctions, commissions, hearings, and testimony and ordinarily implying a hearing or examination in the presence of or on papers filed by one party and in the absence of and often without notice to the other party 2. : from a one-sided or partisan point of view < the bully proceeds at once by superior power to enforce his own ex parte notion of what is right — Christian Century > < was discussed ex parte by vehement propagandists on both sides — F.L.Allen > |