Ordinance Meaning in English
word
/ˈɔɹdənəns/
OR-duh-nuhns
/ˈɔːdɪnəns/
AW-di-nuhns
释义
A rule or law made by a city or local government, often about public behavior, building rules, or safety.
用法与细微差别
Commonly appears in legal, governmental, or official contexts. Not to be confused with 'ordinance' meaning 'military equipment' (now rare). Used for specific local laws, not general national laws.
Spanish: ordenanza - reglamento municipalPortuguese (BR): regulamento - decreto municipalPortuguese (PT): regulamento - decreto municipalChinese (Simplified): 条例 - 法令Chinese (Traditional): 條例 - 法令Hindi: आदेश - उपविधिArabic: مرسوم - لائحةBengali: বিধি - আইন (স্থানীয়)Russian: постановление - распоряжениеJapanese: 条例（じょうれい）Vietnamese: quy định - sắc lệnh (địa phương)Korean: 조례 - 규정 (지방정부)Turkish: yasa - yönetmelik (belediye)Urdu: قانون (بلدیاتی) - ضابطہIndonesian: peraturan - peraturan daerah
例句
The city passed a new ordinance about noise at night.
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This ordinance requires people to recycle their trash.
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Smoking is not allowed by ordinance in this building.
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They're thinking about creating an ordinance to keep the parks cleaner.
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Did you hear about the new ordinance for electric scooters downtown?
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Breaking this ordinance could mean a fine or worse.
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