statute
/'stætju:t/
📖 中文释义
- n. 法令, 成文法律, 法规, 章程, 条例
- [法] 法令, 法规, 成文法
🔗 释义中的汉语词
🧩 词形变化
复数 statutes
💬 双语例句
An even wider range of countries have laws against discrimination on the basis of a person’s sexual orientation, in areas like housing and employment. Yet in the world’s largest democracy, India, sex between two men remains a crime punishable, according to statute, by imprisonment for life.
🔵 同义词
🔗 常用搭配
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n an act passed by a legislative body
- s enacted by a legislative body