law

英[lɔː] 美[lɔː]
  • n. 法律；法规；准则；起诉
  • v. 起诉；打官司
lawed lawed lawing laws
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  • law book [法]法律学书籍,法学课本

详细释义

    n. (名词)
    1. 法，法律，法令
    2. 法则，定律，规律
    3. 法学，法律学
    4. 诉讼，打官司
    5. 司法界，律师业
    6. 法规，规则，守则，原则
    7. <口>警察，警官
    8. 【数】定理，定律
    9. 【基督教】戒律，圣戒
    v. (动词)
    1. 控告，起诉，打官司
    abbr. (缩略词)
    1. =Light Anti-Tank Weapon 轻型反坦克武器
    n. (名词)
    1. [C][U]法,法律,法规 rule established by authorities or custom, regulating the behaviour of members of a community, country, etc.
    2. [U]法学 such rules as a science or subject of study

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the collection of rules imposed by authority;

    "civilization presupposes respect for the law"
    "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"

  2. legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity;

    "there is a law against kidnapping"

  3. a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society

  4. a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature;

    "the laws of thermodynamics"

  5. the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do

  6. the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system;

    "he studied law at Yale"

  7. the force of policemen and officers;

    "the law came looking for him"

双语例句

1. The letter merely restated the law of the land.
这封信只不过重复了一下土地法。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Mrs Allen's style of cooking owes much to her mother-in-law.
艾伦太太的烹饪风格很大程度上承传于她的婆婆。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Eisenhower used his muscle to persuade Congress to change the law.
艾森豪威尔用他的影响力说服国会修改了该项法律。

来自柯林斯例句

4. Traditionally young Asians in Britain have gravitated towards medicine, law and engineering.
英国的亚裔年轻人通常被吸引到医学、法律及工程专业。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Namibian law permits ranchers to shoot cheetahs to protect their livestock.
纳米比亚法律允许农场主射杀猎豹以保护家畜。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The law forbids stealing.
      法律禁止盗窃。
    2. Those who break the law are subjected to justice.
      违法者要受到法律制裁。
    3. The new law has received the royal assent.
      新的法规已得到国王的批准。
    4. The least possible sin is the law of man.
      尽量少犯错误，这是人的准则；
    5. We go to law to try to regain our property.
      我们起诉极力收回我们的财产。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Good citizens obey the laws.
      好市民都遵守法律。
    2. There is a conflict of laws.
      有关法律上有抵触。
    3. This is forbidden by the law.
      法律禁止这种行为。
    4. He entered the law.
      他开始从事法律。
    5. Everybody is equal before the law.
      法律面前，人人平等。
    6. If a man fails to observe the law he can be punished.
      一个人如果犯法,将会受到惩罚。
    7. The law forbids stealing.
      法律禁止盗窃。
    8. He is studying law.
      他在研读法学。
    9. She is a law student.
      她是法律系的学生。
    10. He gave up law to become a writer.
      他放弃法学研究而从事写作。
    11. Boyle's law is a scientific principle.
      玻意耳定律是一项科学原理。
    12. The law of supply and demand governs the prices of goods.
      供需定律决定商品的价格。
    13. The law arrived just in time to catch the armed robber.
      警察及时赶到,逮住了武装强盗。
    14. If the law came, they would run like deer.
      如果警察来了,他们会马上溜之大吉。
    ～+that-clause
    1. They made a law that all the people should be taxed.
      他们制定了一条人人纳税的法令。

用法讲解

n. (名词)
  1. law的基本意思是“法”,指由至高无上的权威机构〔部门〕颁布并强制推行的,对被统治者具有约束力和义务性的原则,从狭义上说可指地方至国家立法机关所颁布的法令法规,也可指约定俗成的行为规范,指具体的某项法律时是可数名词。表示法律整体时,是不可数名词,有无定冠词the都可以。当law表示某一类法律时,不加定冠词the,而当确切地表示某国或某时的法律时,前面要加定冠词。law引申还可表示“规则”“条例”。
  2. law还可作“法学”解,是不可数名词,一般情况下不加冠词。
  3. the law用于美国口语中,可表示“执法者,警察”,只用单数。the law还可作“律师界”解, follow the law的意思是“当律师”。
n. (名词)
law, rule, statute
  • 这组词的共同意思是“法律”“法规”。其区别是：
  • law含义最广,既可指约定俗成的规范,也可指由地方至国家立法机关所颁布的行为规则,有时也指事物发展的规律;statute指立法机关制定。根据宪法正式批准生效的成文法;而rule则指指导、控制行为或行动的条规和惯例,也可指一组织强制其内部人员必须做什么或绝不能做什么的决定。例如:
  • When a Bill is passed by Parliament, it becomes a law.当一法案由国会通过时即成为法律。
  • Protection for the consumer is laid down in plain terms by statute.保护消费者权益是由法律明文规定的。
  • Anyone who breaks the rules will be punished.凡违反规则者将受到惩罚。
    • law，constitution，regulation，code，rule，act
  • 这些名词均有“法同，法规”之意。
  • law普通用词，泛指由最高当局所制订、立法机构所通过的任何成文或不成文的法规或条例。
  • constitution指治理国家或国家在处理内外政务时所遵循的基本法律和原则；也指规章规则的汇集。
  • regulation普通用词，指用于管理、指导或控制某系统或组织的规则、规定或原则等。
  • code指某一阶层或社会所遵守的一整套法典、法规或法则；也可指与某一特殊活动或主题有关的规则。
  • rule通常指机关、团体的规章、条例或比赛规则；也指对人行为、方法等所作的规定，还可指习俗所承认的规定。
  • act指经立法机构通过并由行政管理签署的法案。
    • principle，theorem，fundamental，law
  • 这些名词均有“原理、原则”之意。
  • principle普通用词，含义广。指作判断的基础或行动的普通准则；也指自然科学的规律。
  • theorem多指经过推理或演算能得到证明的原理、定理或定律。
  • fundamental通常指原理、原则。
  • law指一直公认的。陈述各种现象的条理或关系的公理或定理等。
    • 用作名词 (n.)
    be a law unto oneself
      一意孤行 behave in an unconventional or unpredictable fashion
    go to law
      打官司 ask the lawcourt to decide about a problem
      go to law

      Don't go to law if you can help it.

      非万不得已切勿起诉。

      go to law against sb

      I will go to law against him.

      我要和他打官司。

      go to law to-v

      Tom decided to go to law to settle the matter.

      汤姆决定通过诉讼来解决问题。

    have the law on〔of〕
      〈非正〉对…起诉 report sb to the police;start legal proceedings against sb
    lay down the law
      以(真的或假的)权威资格说话 say with (real or assumed) authority what should be done
    take the law into one's own hands
      〈口〉不通过法律擅自处理,私人定罪 disregard the law and take independent (and usually forceful) action to correct sth believed to be wrong
    the arm of the law
      法网,法律的威力 the authority or power of the law
    there is no law against
      〈非正〉允许(做某事) (doing) sth is allowed
    用作名词 (n.)
    动词+～ 形容词+～ 名词+～ ～+名词 介词+～ ～+介词

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