Legislation
[ledʒɪs'leɪʃ(ə)n] or [,lɛdʒɪs'leʃən]
解释:
(noun.) the act of making or enacting laws.
(noun.) law enacted by a legislative body.
录入:莱尔--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted.
编辑:迈尔斯
例句:
- When it tries to do so by sumptuary legislation, nothing but mischief is invoked. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- Yes, I said; and there are many other things which must also have a similar extension given to them, if our legislation is to be of any value. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- The laws which go unchallenged are laws friendly to business; class legislation means working-class legislation. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- What, then, he said, is still remaining to us of the work of legislation? 柏拉图. 理想国.
- In our own age even Utopias affect the spirit of legislation, and an abstract idea may exercise a great influence on practical politics. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- Death is Nature's remedy for all things, and why not Legislation's? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- The historian of political forms may see in the town meeting a forerunner of direct legislation. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- And now what remains of the work of legislation? 柏拉图. 理想国.
- Filibustering and delay in the counting of the votes are often the only means we have of defeating bad legislation. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- And Germany also led the way in many forms of social legislation. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Apart from the argument that legislation should be slow as well as sure, it is difficult to establish any necessity for this bi-cameral arrangement. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- That is supposed to be an argument for direct legislation. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- There is a type of radical who has an idea that he can insinuate advanced ideas into legislation without being caught. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- One of the greatest weapons in the hands of a minority to prevent bad legislation is filibustering on votes, and this instrument would prevent it. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- All sorts of observers have pointed out that the Western States adopt reform legislation more quickly than the Eastern. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
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