🔍 牛津詞典
🔍 朗文詞典 🎯
🔍 劍橋詞典
🔍 柯林斯詞典
🔍 麥美倫詞典
🔍 韋氏詞典

檢索以下詞典：
(Mr. Ng 不推薦使用 Google 翻譯！)
最近搜尋：
IELTS BNC: 3358 COCA: 4153

statute

Word family 
Related topics: Law
stat·ute /ˈstætʃuːt/ ●○○ noun [countableC]  
1  SCLLAWa law passed by a parliament, council etc and formally written down 法令，法规；成文法
 Protection for the consumer is laid down by statute (=established by law).
保障消费者权益已有法律明文规定。
► see thesaurus at rule
2  RULE/REGULATIONa formal rule of an institution or organization 〔某机构、组织的〕条例；章程
 College statutes forbid drinking on campus.
大学校规禁止在校园内喝酒。
Examples from the Corpus
statute• Most work at uninspiring tasks, pore over old court decisions and statute books, and draft memos for their higher-ups.• The Foreign Compensation Commission was empowered by statute to deal with claims to compensation under agreements with foreign governments.• Unfortunately his lawyer could find no statute or point of law preventing his client's imprisonment.• Whether it is so or not is a question of construction of the particular statute concerned.• In New Mexico, a state statute permits one minute of silent prayer at the beginning of school.• Indeed, the Texas statute struck down today was, as the majority notes, first enacted in 1857...• But the death penalty is kept off the statute books by the one unanswerable and non-politically partisan argument against it.• These guidelines are included in the official comments on the statutes and list a number of specific exceptions for teachers.• The statute confines itself to prohibiting the carriage of certain goods in interstate or foreign commerce.• This statute originated the office of administrator.• university statutes
laid down by statute• Subject to limited minimum rights laid down by statute, which are explained below, there is often plenty of scope for negotiation.• The real estate descended to the heir in accordance with rules laid down by statutes of 1833 and 1859.
From Longman Business Dictionary
statutestat·ute /ˈstætʃuːt/ noun [countableC, uncountableU]LAW
1a law passed by a parliament, council etc and formally written down
He never violated any criminal statutes.
Protection for the consumer is laid down by statute.
2the statute book a real or imaginary written collection of the laws in existence
The government would like to see this new law on the statute book as soon as possible.
Origin statute
(1200-1300) Old French statut, from Late Latin statutum “law”, from Latin statuere “to set up, station”, from status; → STATE1
stat·ute noun
Chinese
Syllable
Corpus
IELTS BNC: 3358 COCA: 4153
statute

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + STATUTE | STATUTE + VERB | STATUTE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤legal法規▸➤federal, parliamentary, state聯邦法；議會法；州法律▸➤criminal刑法VERB + STATUTE➤enact, pass頒佈／通過法令▸➤comply with, violate遵守／違反法規➤uphold維護法規◇The Court upheld a federal statute.法庭維護了聯邦法令。➤interpret解釋法規◇The Supreme Court interpreted the statute in light of its recent rulings.最高法院根據其最近的裁決對該法規進行了解讀。➤amend修正法規STATUTE + VERB➤bar sth, prohibit sth法規禁止⋯➤authorize sth, provide for sth法規批准⋯／規定⋯◇The statute provided for a maximum sentence of 53 months.該法令規定最高刑罰為 53 個月的監禁。➤impose, require法規強制／要求STATUTE + NOUN➤law成文法◇the obligations of the employer in common and statute law普通法和成文法中的雇主義務➤book法令全書◇This archaic law remained on the statute books until last year.這項陳舊的法規去年才從法令全書中刪除。PREPOSITION➤by statute依據法律規定◇Local authorities are required by statute to provide care homes for the elderly.法律規定地方政府須為老年人設立養老院。➤under (a/the) statute在法規下◇a trading company formed under statute依法成立的貿易公司PHRASES➤statute of limitations (law法律) 訴訟時效法規◇The judge threw out the case because the statute of limitations had expired.因超過訴訟時效，法官拒絕審理此案。
IELTS BNC: 3358 COCA: 4153
statute noun
⇨ rule
IELTS BNC: 3358 COCA: 4153

👨🏻‍🏫 Mr. Ng 朗文詞典 📚 – longman.mister5️⃣.net
切換為繁體中文
Site Uptime