英语词汇“law”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

单词	law
例句	lawlaw /lɔ/ noun ► law a rule that everyone in a country or state must obey. Laws are made by the government of a country or state: The laws against driving while drunk are very strict. The new state law makes it illegal to smoke in public buildings. ► regulation AWL an official rule that is part of a set of rules about how people should do something. A regulation supports a law by showing how you do things to follow the law: The men ignored safety regulations and worked without protective clothing. ► bill a suggestion for a law that must be voted on in order to become a law: The bill has passed the House and now goes to the Senate to be voted on. ► legislation a law or set of laws that is being made or that has already been made: There is new legislation in the House that would limit the amount of money a politician can spend on an election campaign. ► act a law that has been voted on and is now officially legal. In many English-speaking countries act is used in the name of the law: The law is called the Official Secrets Act. ► initiative AWL a suggested change to a law. Voters ask for the change by signing their names on a document. If there are enough names, then all citizens can vote on the change: We did not get enough signatures to have a vote on the initiative. ➔ Twenty-four U.S. states use the initiative, but in some states they are called propositions or ballot measures. ➔ see legal, illegal, rule1, vote2
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