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law noun 1official rule/rules 法规 ➡ see also martial law ADJECTIVE | VERB + LAW | LAW + VERB | LAW + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEadministrative, case, civil, common, constitutional, criminal, statute, etc. 行政法、判例法、民法、习惯法、宪法、刑法、成文法等abortion, bankruptcy, business, contract, divorce, employment, family, immigration, labour/labor, libel, tax, etc. 堕胎法、破产法、商业法、合同法、离婚法、用工法、家庭法、移民法、劳动法、诽谤法、税法等federal, international, state 联邦法；国际法；州的法律clear 清楚的法律◆The law is clear: bribery is wrong.法律规定很清楚：贿赂是违法的。unclear, vague 不清晰的／模糊的法律harsh, strict, stringent, tough 严酷的／严格的／严厉的／严苛的法律◆Environmental laws are strict about polluting precious water.环境法对珍贵水源的污染有严格的规定。discriminatory, unconstitutional, unjust 歧视性／违宪的／不公正的法律◆We believe this law is unconstitutional.我们认为该法违宪。liberal 宽松的法律restrictive 限制性法律◆the passage of a restrictive immigration law in 19241924 年一项限制性移民法的通过Jewish, Talmudic 犹太教法；《塔木德》法典Islamic, sharia 伊斯兰教教法VERB + LAWbecome 成为法律◆A presidential veto prevented the bill from becoming law.总统的否决使该议案没能成为法律。◆Parliament voted for the bill to become law.议会投票通过，使议案成为法律。apply, enforce, implement, uphold 适用法律；执法；维法◆It's the job of the police to enforce the law.执法是警察的工作。follow, obey, observe, respect 守法；尊重法律break, flout, violate 违法；无视法律adopt, create, enact, introduce, pass 通过法律；制定法律；推行法律overturn, repeal 废止法律amend, change, reform, revise 修正／改变／改革／修订法律◆Congress amended the law in 1998.国会于 1998 年对该法进行了修正。draft, write 起草／撰写法律◆the legislators who drafted the law起草该法的立法人员interpret 解释法律◆Judges interpret this law in different ways.法官对这条法律的解释各有不同。LAW + VERBallow sth, authorize sth, permit sth 法律允许⋯／批准⋯／许可⋯recognize sth 法律承认⋯◆a law recognizing civil unions for same-sex couples承认同性伴侣民事结合的法律ban sth, forbid sth, prohibit sth 法律禁止⋯◆The law forbids gambling of any kind.法律禁止任何形式的赌博。limit sth, restrict sth 法律限制⋯◆a law limiting the hours of work to ten hours per day禁止日工作时间超过 10 小时的法律criminalize sth 法律规定⋯为犯罪◆Laws criminalizing same-sex relationships were ruled unconstitutional.规定同性恋关系为犯罪的法律被判违宪。mandate sth (especially NAmE) , require sth 法律要求⋯◆The wearing of a crash helmet is required by law.法律要求必须佩戴安全帽。govern sth, regulate sth 法律规定⋯◆the law governing school attendance规定就学的法律◆the laws regulating firearms枪械管理的相关法律apply to sb/sth, cover sb/sth 法律适用于⋯／覆盖⋯◆The law applies equally to businesses large and small.该法律同样适用于所有公司，无论大小。LAW + NOUNcourt (BrE) (also court of law (BrE, , NAmE)) 法庭case, suit (usually lawsuit) 案件；诉讼◆lawsuits filed by women against employers妇女针对雇主提起的诉讼enforcement 执法◆The building was raided by law enforcement agents.该大楼受到了执法人员的突击搜查。violation (NAmE) 违法reform 法律改革◆the broader implications of copyright law reform版权法改革的更广泛意义clerk, partner (both NAmE) 律师助理；律师事务所合伙人office, practice (both NAmE) 律师事务所；法律实务◆She lost her job at a Boston law office.她丢掉了在波士顿一家律师事务所的工作。license (NAmE) 律师执照book, journal, review 法律书籍／期刊／评论◆a room filled with law books满是法律书籍的房间library 法律图书馆PREPOSITIONabove the law 凌驾于法律之上◆No one is above the law.任何人都不能凌驾于法律之上。against the law 违法◆What you did was clearly against the law.你这样做明显违法。beyond the law 超越法律◆individuals who are acting beyond the law超越法律行事的个人by law 依据法律◆By law, you are obliged to install smoke alarms in the factory.依据法律，你有义务在工厂安装烟雾报警器。outside the law 不合法◆rebels who live outside the law非法的叛乱分子within the law 在法律许可之内◆The company is operating entirely within the law.这家公司的运作完全是合法的。law against 禁止⋯的法律◆a local law against keeping horses禁止养马的地方法law concerning, law on, law regarding, law relating to 关于⋯的法律；⋯法；与⋯相关的法律◆the law concerning industrial action ballots关于劳工行动投票的法律◆A law on hunting will cause a lot of disagreements.狩猎法将引起很多争议。◆the laws regarding child actors儿童演员的相关法律◆the law relating to the sale of goods商品销售的相关法律PHRASESas the law stands (BrE) 依照法律规定◆As the law stands, you can get married at sixteen.根据法律规定，16 岁就可以结婚。law and order 法律与秩序◆Martial law was imposed to prevent the breakdown of law and order.为了防止治安陷入瘫痪，实施了戒严。the law of the land 国家法律◆The Civil Rights Act of 1964 became the law of the land on July 2, 1964.1964 年的《民权法案》于 1964 年 7 月 2 日成为了国家法律。the letter of the law 法律的字面意义◆In spite of the difficulties it would cause her family, the judge stuck to the letter of the law and jailed her.尽管会给她的家庭带来困难，法官还是严格依据法律条文判她入狱。take the law into your own hands 无视法律擅自处理◆When police failed to arrest the suspect, local people took the law into their own hands.由于警察没有逮捕嫌疑人，当地的人们便擅自处理。 |