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law
33 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural laws
plural laws
Learner's definition of LAW
1
[noncount]
a : the whole system or set of rules made by the government of a town, state, country, etc.法律（體系） — see also martial law
- People who are supposed to obey the law also need to know their rights under the law. [=according to the law]理應守法的人也需知道法律賦予他們的權利。
- The courts exist to uphold, interpret, and apply the law.法庭的存在是爲了維護、解釋和實施法律。
- state/federal law州/聯邦法律
- Stealing is against the law. [=stealing is illegal]偷盜違法。
- He denied that he had broken/violated the law. [=that he had done anything illegal]他否認自己犯了法。
- You have to pay taxes. That's the law of the land. [=the set of rules that exists in a certain place]你必須納稅，這是當地的法律。
- The job of the police is to enforce the law. [=make sure that people obey the law]警察的工作是執法。
- He's interested in a career in law enforcement. [=a career as a police officer]他對警察這一職業感興趣。
- (US) Law enforcement officials [=police officials] in the area were alerted of the suspect's escape.這一地區的警官已收到那個嫌疑犯逃跑的警告。
b : a particular kind of law（某類具體的）法規 — see also common law
- a lawyer who specializes in criminal/contract/immigration law專攻刑法/合同法/移民法的律師
2
: a rule made by the government of a town, state, country, etc.（市、州、國家等政府制定的）法規，法令 — often + on or against
[count]
- A law requires that schools provide a safe learning environment. = There is a law requiring schools to provide a safe learning environment.法令要求學校提供安全的學習環境。
- In our civics class we learned how a bill becomes a law.在公民學課上，我們學習了一項議案如何才能變成法規。
- She has proposed a new law to protect people from being evicted unfairly.她提議立一項新法規以保護人們免遭非正當驅逐。
- Congress passed several new laws on the environment. [=laws relating to the environment]國會通過了幾條新的環境法規。
- a law against unfair eviction [=a law that makes unfair eviction illegal]反對非正當驅逐的法令
- We need stricter laws against discrimination.我們需要更嚴格的反歧視法規。
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- Schools are required by law to provide a safe learning environment.法令要求學校提供安全的學習環境。
- The bill will become law at the beginning of the year.這一議案年初就會成爲法律。
- With the majority voting in favor, the bill has been passed into law. [=the bill became a law]由於大多數人投贊成票，這一議案已獲通過並成爲法規。
- The bill was signed into law by the governor. [=the proposed law became officially active when the governor signed it]這一議案已由州長簽署成爲法規。
3
the law : the people and organizations (such as the police and the courts) whose job is to find or punish people who do not obey laws執法者；執法機構
- They called in the law [=the police] to determine what should be done next.他們請警察來決定下一步該做什麽。
- He's been in and out of trouble with the law for the last 10 years.過去10年他不斷犯案。
4
[noncount]
a : the job of a lawyer : the legal profession律師業；法律行業 — see also attorney at law
- She's been thinking about going into law. [=thinking about becoming a lawyer]她一直在考慮做律師。
- a career in law律師職業
- The company hired a large law firm [=a group of lawyers who work together as a business] to handle the case.公司僱了一家大的律師事務所來打這場官司。
- She practices law [=she works as a lawyer] with a firm in Boston.她在波士頓的一家律師事務所做律師。
b : the area of study that relates to laws and how they are used法學
- a professor of law法學教授
- studying law研究法學
- going to law school [=a school that trains you to become a lawyer]去法學院讀書
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: a religious rule（宗教）戒律，律法
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- the body of Islamic laws伊斯蘭教律法的主體部分
[noncount]
- according to Jewish law根據猶太教律法
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a : a rule stating that something (such as an art or profession) should be done in a certain way（藝術、行業等的）規則，規律
- the laws of poetry詩律
- He teaches his students that balance is the first law of architecture. [=balance is the most important principle in architecture]他教導他的學生說平衡是建築學的第一規則。
b British : a rule in a sport or game（體育或比賽的）規則
- the laws [=rules] of tennis網球規則
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[count] : a statement that describes how something works in the natural world（自然界的）規律，法則，定律 — often + of
- the law of gravity萬有引力定律
- the laws of nature/physics自然/物理學法則
- Newton's laws of motion牛頓運動定律
above the law
: not required to obey the law淩駕於法律之上的；不需要守法的
- No one is above the law. [=everyone must obey the law]沒有人可以淩駕於法律之上。
- He complains that the new policy places corporations above the law. [=that the new policy allows corporations to do things that are not legal]他抱怨新政策使企業不受法律約束。
a law unto yourself
◊ People who are or think they are a law unto themselves act in a way that shows they do not care what kind of behavior other people think is acceptable.我行我素的人；一意孤行者
- I've warned him that he can't keep behaving this way, but he won't listen. He seems to think that he's a law unto himself. [=that he can do whatever he wants to do]我已警告他不要繼續這樣做了，但他不聽。他好像認爲自己可以我行我素。
go to law
British : to ask a court of law to settle a dispute打官司；訴諸法律；提起訴訟
law and order
: a state or situation in which people obey the law : legal control and authority治安；法治
- The police work to preserve law and order.警察的工作是維持治安。
- a breakdown of law and order法治的崩潰
lay down the law
outside the law
1
: not agreeing with the law超出法律範圍的
- actions that may have been outside the law [=illegal]可能違法的行爲
2
: in an illegal way不合法地；非法地
- Investigators were unable to prove that the business was operating outside the law. [=illegally]調查者不能證明這家企業非法經營。
take the law into your own hands
: to try to punish someone for breaking a law even though you do not have the right to do that不通過法律擅自懲處
- Police are concerned that the victim's family may try to take the law into their own hands. [=may try to punish the criminal themselves instead of allowing the legal system to do it]警方擔心受害者家屬也許會非法擅自懲處罪犯。
the law of averages
: the idea or principle that something which can produce different results will produce those results in a regular or predictable way over a period of time平均律；常規
- I can't believe that team has lost 12 games in a row. The law of averages says that they should have won at least one game by now.我無法相信那支球隊接連輸了12場比賽。按常規到現在他們至少應該赢一場了。
the law of the jungle
— used to describe a situation in which people do whatever they want to or whatever is necessary to survive or succeed叢林法則；弱肉強食法則
- an industry governed by the law of the jungle以弱肉強食爲法則的行業
the long arm of the law
within the law
1
: agreeing with the law在法律允許的範圍内
- He says that everything he did was within the law. [=legal]他說他做的每件事都是合法的。
2
: in a legal way合法地
- With the organization under so much scrutiny, it is even more important that they work/operate within the law. [=legally]這個機構正在接受重重審查，其合法運作就更重要了。
your word is law
◊ If your word is law, other people must do what you say你說了算；你的話就是命令
- He'll listen to suggestions, but in the end, his word is law.他會聽取别人的建議，但最終他說了算。
Synonyms同義詞
law, rule, regulation, statute, and ordinance are statements about what people are allowed to do.*law、rule、regulation、statute和ordinance均是對人們應該遵循什麽的說明。
A law is made by a government, and people who live in the area controlled by that government must obey it.*law是由政府制定的法律，居住在政府轄區内的居民必須遵守。
- According to a state law, all drivers must pass a written test before they can be fully licensed.根據州法律，所有駕駛員必須通過筆試才能最終拿到駕照。
A rule usually does not involve an official government.It typically describes what people are allowed to do in a game or in a particular place(such as a school) .*rule通常不涉及官方政府。這一單詞通常指在比賽中或在某特定場所（如學校）人們應遵循的規則。
- He explained the rules of football.他解釋了橄欖球賽的規則。
- The rules state clearly that smoking is prohibited on campus.規章制度明確禁止在校内吸煙。
A regulation is made by a government to protect people from being harmed.*regulation是由政府制定的規定，以保護人們免受傷害。
- Safety regulations limit the number of hours an airline pilot can fly each month.安全守則限制了飛行員每月的飛行時長。
statute is a formal word for a law made by a government.*statute是正式用詞，指由政府制定的法規。
- The new statute requires that all passengers in a car wear seatbelts.新法規要求車内所有乘客都系安全帶。
In the U.S., an ordinance is a law that is made by a local government and applies only to a limited area.在美國，ordinance指由地方政府制定、僅適用於限定區域的法令。
- The new city ordinance restricts parking on some streets.新的城市法令禁止在某些街道上停車。
plural laws
1
a(1)
: a binding custom or practice of a community : a rule of conduct or action prescribed (see prescribe sense 1a) or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority
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b(1)
: the control brought about by the existence or enforcement of such law
The Indian government is believed to have detained thousands of other people last year … . The government said the move, decried by critics as draconian, was necessary to maintain law and public order in the region. 
BBC.com
see also law and order BBC.com (2)
: the action of laws considered as a means of redressing wrongs
also : litigation
2
a
often capitalized : the revelation of the will of God set forth in the Old Testament
b
capitalized : the first part of the Jewish scriptures : pentateuch, torah see Bible Table
lawed; lawing; laws
chiefly dialectal : to sue or prosecute at law
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