| 单词 | code-abiding |
| 释义 | > as lemmascode-abiding C1. In senses 1, 2a. With participles, agent nouns, and verbal nouns, forming compounds in which code expresses the object of the underlying verb, as in code-abiding, code-making, code-violating (adjectives and nouns); code enforcer, code-maker, etc. ΚΠ 1765 St James's Chron. 9-11 Apr. It were a thousand Pities that this moral and political Code should be stifled in the Birth... We are going to send Bishops to our Colonies; suppose this Codemaker were set to Work immediately, so as to have his System of Institution ready to embark with the first Detachment of our R. R. Missionaries. 1825 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 12 Nov. 408 Doctor Black..is now filling whole columns with very just remarks on the new and terrible law, which makes the taking of an apple felony; but he says not a word about the silence of Sir Jammy (the humane code-softener) upon this subject! 1831 T. Carlyle in Edinb. Rev. Mar. 172 Such men usually take into Politics, and become Code-makers and Utilitarians. 1871 Athenæum 28 Jan. 83 Not only are the main States, as Chile and Bolivia, engaged in code-making, but the eight separate States of Columbia severally engage in the business, to the great benefit of the local lawyers. 1934 High Point (N. Carolina) Enterprise 26 June 4/1 These workers in Tennessee are the victims of their code-violating employers. 1969 Daily News-Bull. (Brookfield, Missouri) 14 May 1/3 A revised building code ordinance..specifying the duties of the code enforcer. 2013 Field Apr. 36/1 How else can the code-abiding majority of shooters stop the PR damage inflicted on all by the selfish minority who break the law and the sport's code. < as lemmas |
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