legislate

US [ˈledʒɪˌsleɪt]
UK ['ledʒɪ.sleɪt]
  • v.制定法律;立法
  • Web立法化;立法禁止盗版行为;制订法律
Simple Present:legislates  Present Participle:legislating  Past Tense:legislated  
legislate
v.
1.
[i]
~ (for/against/on sth)
制定法律;立法to make a law affecting sth
The government will legislate against discrimination in the workplace.
政府将制定法规,在工作场所禁止歧视。
You can't legislate against bad luck!
你无法用立法手段来阻止噩运!
They promised to legislate to protect people's right to privacy.
他们承诺立法保护公民的隐私权。

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