"your word is law" in Chinese (Traditional)
你的話就是命令
Definition
這個表達意思是某人的話必須被完全服從,他們說的話就像法律一樣被遵守。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常用來表達尊敬、信任,也可帶誇張或玩笑或諷刺意味,取決於語氣。常對有權威或做決定的人講。不是字面意思。
Examples
When the boss says something, your word is law for the team.
當老闆說話時,團隊都覺得**你的話就是命令**。
In our home, your word is law, Mom.
在我們家,媽媽,**你的話就是命令**。
If you say so, then your word is law.
如果你這麼說,那**你的話就是命令**。
Relax, your word is law here—you pick the movie tonight.
放心,**你的話就是命令**,今晚你選電影。
Wow, she said no dessert, and suddenly your word is law!
哇,她說不準喫甜點,突然**你的話就是命令**了!
Don't worry, with Dad in charge, your word is law around here.
別擔心,有爸爸管事,**你的話就是命令**。