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"law" in Chinese (Simplified)

法律

Definition

法律是由政府或权威机构制定的正式规定,告诉人们可以或不可以做什么。它也可以指自然界或科学中始终成立的普遍原理。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"Law" 既可指某一具体法律(如“a new law”),也可指整个法律体系(如“study law”)。科学领域中表示普遍成立的法则(如“laws of physics”)。易与“rule”混淆,“rule”多指非官方规定。常见搭配:"break the law","pass a law","under the law","by law"。

Examples

You must obey the law.

你必须遵守**法律**。

The law says you can't park here.

**法律**规定你不能在这里停车。

She studies law at university.

她在大学学习**法律**。

Breaking the law can have serious consequences.

违反**法律**会有严重后果。

No one is above the law.

没有人可以凌驾于**法律**之上。

Newton discovered the laws of motion.

牛顿发现了运动的**定律**。