| 单词 | law |
| 释义 | Word Frequency law 1(lɔː) noun ▶ Related adjectives: , , , judicial, jural, juridical, legal1. a rule or set of rules, enforceable by the courts, regulating the government of a state, the relationship between the organs of government and the subjects of the state, and the relationshipor conduct of subjects towards each other 2. a. a rule or body of rules made by the legislature statute law b. a rule or body of rules made by a municipal or other authority bylaw 3. a. the condition and control enforced by such rules b. (in combination) lawcourt 4. a rule of conduct a law of etiquette 5. one of a set of rules governing a particular field of activity the laws of tennis 6. the law 7. a binding force or statement his word is law 8. Also called: law of nature a generalization based on a recurring fact or event 9. the science or knowledge of law; jurisprudence 10. the principles originating and formerly applied only in courts of common law Compare equity (sense 3)11. a general principle, formula, or rule describing a phenomenon in mathematics, science, philosophy, etc the laws of thermodynamics 12. the Law 13. a law unto himself 14. go to law 15. lay down the law 16. reading the Law 17. take the law into one's own hands Word origin Old English lagu, from Scandinavian; compare Icelandic lög (pl) things laid down, lawWord Frequency law 2(lɔː) noun Scottish a hill, esp one rounded in shape Word origin Old English hlǣwWord Frequency law 3(lɔː) adjective a Scot word for low1 Word Frequency Law(lɔː) noun 1. Andrew Bonar (ˈbɒnə). 1858–1923, British Conservative statesman, born in Canada; prime minister (1922–23) 2. Denis. born 1940, Scottish footballer; a striker, he played for Manchester United (1962–73) and Scotland (30 goals in 55 games, 1958–74); European Footballer of the Year (1964) 3. John. 1671–1729, Scottish financier. He founded the first bank in France (1716) and the Mississippi Scheme for the development of Louisiana (1717), which collapsed due to excessive speculation 4. Jude. born 1972, British film actor, who starred in The Talented Mr Ripley (1999), Cold Mountain (2003), and Sherlock Holmes (2009) 5. William. 1686–1761, British Anglican divine, best known for A Serious Call to a Holy and Devout Life (1728) |
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