law 英 [lɔ:] 　 美 [lɔ]

law

law　 英 [lɔ:] 美 [lɔ]

n. 法律；法规；规律　

名词复数:laws　

In Sweden it is against the law to hit a child.　在瑞典打小孩是违法的。
The reforms have recently become law.　这些改革最近已成为法律。

  • Law has to do with rules and legal systems. If you live by the letter of the law, you follow society's guidelines to a T: you cross at the corner and always wait until the light is green.
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  • n. 法律；法规；规律

  • 1. In Sweden it is against the law to hit a child.

    在瑞典打小孩是违法的。

  • 2. The reforms have recently become law.

    这些改革最近已成为法律。

  • 3. the 1996 law against the hiring of illegal immigrants

    禁止雇用非法移民的 1996 法规

  • 4. strict gun laws

    严格的枪支法

  • 5. a federal law, a state law

    联邦╱州法律

  • 6. Jane is studying law.

    简正在学习法律。

  • 7. He's in law school.

    他在读法学院。

  • 8. the laws of the Church

    教会的戒律

  • 9. moral laws

    道德准则

  • 10. the laws of supply and demand

    供求律

law ★ / lɔː ; NAmE lɔː / noun system of rules 规则体系 1 ★ ( alsothe law ) [uncountable ] the whole system of rules that everyone in a country or society must obey 法律（体系） ◆ If they entered the building they would be breaking the law. 如果进入那栋大楼，他们就会触犯法律。 ◆ In Sweden it is against the lawto hit a child. 在瑞典打小孩是违法的。 ◆ Defence attorneys can use any means within the lawto get their client off. 辩护律师可在法律许可的范围内利用任何手段为当事人脱罪。 ◆ British schools are now required by lawto publish their exam results. 现在英国的学校得按法律规定公布考试结果。 ◆ The reforms have recently become law. 这些改革最近已成为法律。 ◆ Do not think you are above the law (= think that you cannot be punished by the law). 别以为你能凌驾于法律之上。 ◆ the need for better law enforcement 加强执法力度的必要 ◆ ( humorous) Kate's word was lawin the Brown household. 凯特的话在布朗家就是金科玉律。 ☞ collocationsat justice 2 ★ [uncountable ] a particular branch of the law 法规 ◆ company/international/tax, etc. law 公司法、国际法、税法等 ☞see also canon law , case law , civil law , common law , private law , statute law one rule 一条法规 3 ★ [countable ] a rule that deals with a particular crime, agreement, etc. （针对某项罪行、协议等的一条）法律，法规 law(against sth) ◆ the 1996 law against the hiring of illegal immigrants 禁止雇用非法移民的 1996 法规 law(on sth) ◆ The government has introduced some tough new laws on food hygiene. 政府对食物卫生出台了一些强硬的新法规。 ◆ strictgun laws 严格的枪支法 ◆ a federal/state law 联邦╱州法律 ◆ to pass a law (= officially make it part of the system of laws) 通过一项法律 ◆ ( informal) There ought to be a law against it! 应该立法加以禁止！ ☞see also by-law , licensing laws subject/profession 学科；职业 4 ★ [uncountable ] the study of the law as a subject at university, etc; the profession of being a lawyer 法学；法律学；律师业 ◆ Jane is studying law. 简正在学习法律。 ◆ ( NAmE) He's in law school. 他在读法学院。 ◆ ( BrE) He's at law school. 他在读法学院。 ◆ What made you go into law? 是什么促使你从事法律行业的呢？ ◆ a law firm 律师事务所 police 警察 5 ★ the law [singular ] used to refer to the police and the legal system 警方；法律机构 ◆ Jim is always getting into trouble with the law. 吉姆总是因惹事落到警察手里。 of organization/activity 机构；活动 6 [countable ] one of the rules which controls an organization or activity 规则；规章；条例 ◆ the laws of the Church 教会的戒律 ◆ The first law of kung fu is to defend yourself. 功夫的首要原则是自卫。 ◆ the laws of cricket 板球规则 of good behaviour 良好的品行 7 [countable ] a rule for good behaviour or how you should behave in a particular place or situation 良好行为的准则；（某地或某场合下的）行为规范 ◆ moral laws 道德准则 ◆ the unspoken laws of the street 不言而喻的街头行为规范 in business/nature/science 商业；自然；科学 8 ★ [countable ] the fact that sth always happens in the same way in an activity or in nature 规律；法则；原理 SYN principle ◆ the laws of supply and demand 供求律 ◆ the law of gravity 万有引力之规律 9 [countable ] a scientific rule that sb has stated to explain a natural process 定律 ◆ the first law of thermodynamics 热力学第一定律 ☞see also Murphy's Law , Parkinson's law , Sod's Law , legal , legalize , legislate IDIOMS be a law unto yourˈself to behave in an independent way and ignore rules or what other people want you to do 自行其是；我行我素 go to ˈlaw ( BrE) to ask a court to settle a problem or disagreement 诉诸法律；提起诉讼；打官司 ★ ˌlaw and ˈorder a situation in which people obey the law and behave in a peaceful way 法治；治安；遵纪守法 ◆ The government struggled to maintain law and order. 政府努力维持治安。 ◆ After the riots, the military was brought in to restore law and order. 暴乱以后，军队出动来恢复治安。 ◆ They claim to be the party of law and order. 他们声称自己是重视治安问题的政党。 the ˌlaw of ˈaverages the principle that one thing will happen as often as another if you try enough times 平均律 ◆ Keep applying and by the law of averages you'll get a job sooner or later. 继续申请吧，根据平均律你迟早会找到工作的。 the ˌlaw of the ˈjungle a situation in which people are prepared to harm other people in order to succeed 丛林法则；弱肉强食 lay down the ˈlaw to tell sb with force what they should or should not do 发号施令；严格规定 take the law into your own ˈhands to do sth illegal in order to punish sb for doing sth wrong, instead of letting the police deal with them 不通过法律擅自处理 there's no ˈlaw against sth ( informal) used to tell sb who is criticizing you that you are not doing anything wrong （对批评自己的人说）谁也管不着 ◆ I'll sing if I want to—there's no law against it. 我想唱就唱，谁也管不着。 ☞more at letter   n. , possession , rule   n. , wrong   adj. law laws law / lɔː ; NAmE lɔː /
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