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Laws Meaning in English

word · lemma: law

/ˈɫɔz/
lawz
/lˈɔːz/
lawz

释义

Rules created by a government or authority that say what people are allowed or required to do. The word can also refer more generally to the legal system of a country or area.

用法与细微差别

Usually used in the plural when talking about rules made by the state: 'traffic laws', 'local laws'. 'Law' in the singular often means the subject or profession ('study law') or the whole system ('the law'). Also common in 'break the law' and 'against the law'.

例句

These laws protect children at school.

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Every country has different laws.

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We must follow the laws of the city.

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Some of these laws are outdated and need to change.

natural

I didn't know the laws here were so strict.

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New laws won't help unless people actually respect them.

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