be on the books

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbe on the booksbe on the booksif a law is on the books, it is part of the set of laws in a country, town, area etc → bookExamples from the Corpusbe on the books• The five-bedroom house is on the books of Jackson-Stops & Staff with Stimsons at £250,000.• No company had yet lost government business for failure to comply, but the law was on the books.• No such district-wide resolution is on the books for clothing that promotes alcohol.

单词	be on the books
释义	be on the books From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbe on the booksbe on the booksif a law is on the books, it is part of the set of laws in a country, town, area etc → bookExamples from the Corpusbe on the books• The five-bedroom house is on the books of Jackson-Stops & Staff with Stimsons at £250,000.• No company had yet lost government business for failure to comply, but the law was on the books.• No such district-wide resolution is on the books for clothing that promotes alcohol.
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