late 14c., "wrongful, illegal," from Anglo-French torcious (14c.), from stem of torcion, literally "a twisting," from Late Latin tortionem (see torsion, and compare tort). Meaning "pertaining to a tort" is from 1540s.
雙語例句
1. It is necessary and possible to establish a legal system of spousal tortious liability in China.
夫妻間侵權(quán)責任具有與一般侵權(quán)責任不同的特征.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
2. First, it is desirable to define the nature of liability about false statement as tortious liability.