legislation
英 [ledʒɪs'leɪʃ(ə)n]
美 [,lɛdʒɪs'leʃən]
英文词源
- legislation (n.)
- 1650s, from French législation, from Late Latin legislationem (nominative legislatio), properly two words, legis latio, "proposing (literally 'bearing') of a law;" see legislator.
双语例句
- 1. They think that any legislation that involved putting down dogs was wrong.
- 他们认为任何涉及捕杀狗的立法都是错误的。
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- 2. The legislation is expected to be passed in the next parliament.
- 预计这项法案将在下一届议会中通过。
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- 3. Legislation to that effect created fierce controversy both in Parliament and outside.
- 那类立法在议会内外都引起了激烈的争论。
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- 4. It was permissible to take account of antecedent legislation.
- 允许考虑先前的法律。
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- 5. The legislation has twice been rejected by the House of Lords.
- 该法规已经两次遭到上议院的否决。
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