单词	legislate
释义	English American Business legislateverb [ I ] uk/ˈledʒ.ɪ.sleɪt/us/ˈledʒ.ə.sleɪt/formal If a government legislates, it makes a new law: They promised to legislate against cigarette advertising. It's hard to legislate for (= make a law that will protect) the ownership of an idea. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words UK politics: legislation & law-making abolish abrogate amendment assemblyman assemblywoman constitution constitutional jurisprudence lawmaker legalize legislative legislative assembly legitimate passage proscribe quash repeal rescind rescission rider See more results » legislateverb [ I/T ] us/ˈledʒ·əsˌleɪt/ politics & government to make laws: [ T ] The Clean Air Act legislated a reduction of pollution from power plants. legislateverb [ I or T ] uk/ˈledʒɪsleɪt/usLAW to make rules or laws relating to a particular activity: We cannot legislate a charge on businesses outside the state. legislate for/on sth The purpose of the Electronic Communications Bill was to legislate for a framework in which e-commerce could safely take place. legislate against sth Legislating against carbon emissions is central to the Kyoto Protocol agreement. legislate on sth In the interests of balancing the economy, Congress must legislate on trade. legislate to do sth Several ministers are legislating to ban political donations from people not registered to vote.
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