"legislate" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 立法

Definition

由政府或官方機構制定或頒布法律。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

正式詞語，常用於法律、政治、政府領域。常見搭配：「對⋯⋯立法」、「就⋯⋯立法」。日常對話很少見，通常指官方制訂法律。

Examples

The government can legislate to protect the environment.

政府可以**立法**保護環境。

Only elected bodies are allowed to legislate.

只有民選機構才被允許**立法**。

They want to legislate new safety rules for workers.

他們想**立法**為工人制定新安全規則。

It's not enough to just discuss—sometimes you have to actually legislate.

光討論不夠，有時必須真正去**立法**。

Congress failed to legislate on the issue last year.

國會去年未能就此問題**立法**。

You can't legislate away every problem, but you can make a difference.

不是每個問題都能通過**立法**解決，但你還是可以起到作用。