来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：古希腊历史简介 第16集 第16集》
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The American legal system and court procedures美国法律体系和法院程序受到人们的谴责 -
have been blamed for excessive technicality因为过度使用 -
verging on incomprehensibility令人费解的法律术语 -
and for the central role of lawyers and judges以及 律师和法官所扮演的决定性角色 -
which give an enormous advantage to the rich让有钱人有了巨大的优势 -
who can afford to pay the burgeoning costs of participating他们有能力支付快速增长的 -
in the legal system.高额诉讼费用 -
The absence typically of a sufficient deterrent这样对无事实根据的诉讼 -
a sufficient deterrent to unfounded lawsuits缺乏足够的威慑力 -
has helped to crowd court calendars.让法庭的日程表爆满 -
Time spent in jury selection,时间花在了选择陪审团上 -
which didn't take any time at all of course in Athens,当然 雅典完全不在这上面花时间