1.the process of going to court to have something decided officially by law
1.The legal action goes against the wishes of Alabama's Governor Bob Riley who has said he hopes to reach an out-of-court settlement.
该法律程序违反了阿拉巴马州州长鲍勃•瑞利（BobRiley）的意愿。他希望能够达成庭外和解。
2.Through a combined strategy of legal action and international pressure, it is possible China will revisit its undervaluation of the RMB.
由法律行动和国际组成的综合策略，中国有检讨它对币汇率的低估。
3.The Berkshire board said it was still considering legal action against Sokol to, among other things, recover any trading profits he made.
伯克希尔公司董事会称，他们还在考虑对索科尔采取法律行动，除其他事项之外，要求归还在此事件上获得的所有收益。
4.The Daily Star reported that it had been blocked from reporting the name of the player and the casino due to legal action.
《每日星报》报道此文，但由于诉讼方面的原因所以不能透露该球员和赌场的名字。
5.Technically, it is impossible to leave money directly to a dog as any legal action required cannot be enforced.
从技术角度讲，要把钱直接留给一条狗是不可能的，因为所需的任何法律行动都不可能实施。
6.The prime minister has condemned it as an invasion of privacy and his lawyer has said he would take legal action against the newspaper.
贝卢斯科尼谴责这是侵犯隐私，并且他的律师也说将对报纸采取法律行动。
7.Fear of legal action alone, he said, "cannot justify an employer's reliance on race" if it hurts qualified inpiduals.
担心单单合法行动不能证明雇主依靠种族的正当性，如果它会伤害有能力的人。
8.Yet this week he said there was insufficient evidence to take legal action over the killings.
然而这个礼拜他说没有足够的证据去为受害者采取法律行动。
9.He said bloggers, just like newspaper journalists, must be responsible for what they wrote or risk facing legal action from others.
他说博客就像报纸记者一样，一定要为他们写的负责人以及面对任何法律行动。
10.School officials took legal action on Monday trying to force teachers off the picket lines and in the classrooms.
学校官员在周一采取了法律行动试图强迫教师退到教室的纠察线后。