1.[u]法律（体系）the whole system of rules that everyone in a country or society must obey
If they entered the building they would be breaking the law .如果进入那栋大楼，他们就会触犯法律。
In Sweden it is against the law to hit a child.在瑞典打小孩是违法的。
Defence attorneys can use any means within the law to get their client off.辩护律师可在法律许可的范围内利用任何手段为当事人脱罪。
British schools are now required by law to publish their exam results.现在英国的学校得按法律规定公布考试结果。
The reforms have recently become law .这些改革最近已成为法律。
Do not think you are above the law(= think that you cannot be punished by the law) .别以为你能凌驾于法律之上。
the need for better law enforcement加强执法力度的必要
Kate's word was law in the Brown household.凯特的话在布朗家就是金科玉律。
2.[u]法规a particular branch of the law
company/international/tax, etc. law公司法、国际法、税法等
3.[c]（针对某项罪行、协议等的一条）法律，法规a rule that deals with a particular crime, agreement, etc.
the 1996 law against the hiring of illegal immigrants禁止雇用非法移民的 1996 法规
The government has introduced some tough new laws on food hygiene.政府对食物卫生出台了一些强硬的新法规。
strict gun laws严格的枪支法
a federal/state law联邦法律；州法律
to pass a law(= officially make it part of the system of laws)通过一项法律
There ought to be a law against it!应该立法加以禁止！
4.[u]法学；法律学；律师业the study of the law as a subject at university, etc.; the profession of being a lawyer
Jane is studying law.简正在学习法律。
He's in law school .他在读法学院。
He's at law school.他在读法学院。
What made you go into law?是什么促使你从事法律行业的呢？
a law firm律师事务所
5.[sing]警方；法律机构used to refer to the police and the legal system
Jim is always getting into trouble with the law.吉姆总是因惹事落到警察手里。
6.[c]规则；规章；条例one of the rules which controls an organization or activity
the laws of the Church教会的戒律
The first law of kung fu is to defend yourself.功夫的首要原则是自卫。
the laws of cricket板球规则
7.[c]良好行为的准则；（某地或某场合下的）行为规范a rule for good behaviour or how you should behave in a particular place or situation
moral laws道德准则
the unspoken laws of the street不言而喻的街头行为规范
8.[c]规律；法则；原理the fact that sth always happens in the same way in an activity or in nature
the laws of supply and demand供求律
the law of gravity万有引力之规律
9.[c]定律a scientific rule that sb has stated to explain a natural process
the first law of thermodynamics热力学第一定律
Still, depending on how the offers were pitched, it is possible that there were technical breaches of the law.
尽管如此，白宫仍有可能在技术层面上存在违法行为，而这要取决于它开出的条件。
John Law' s face was red. ' No! ' he cried. He began to walk up the hill to the village. 'Go back to your dirty family! '
约翰·劳的脸涨红了。“不！”他喊道。他开始上山往村里走去。“回到你那肮脏的家里去吧！”
b. A new country is being established by breach of international law. It's better to call it a fake country.
一个新国家正在违犯国际法，蕴酿形成中，宁可称其为假国家。
The rule of law versus the rule of men is not the delimitation of two distinct places or times.
法治与法治的男子并非是两个不同的划分地方或次。
Whether to handle affairs according to the law is often determined by relations, i. e. , personal relations.
很多时候，照不照法律办事，关键在于关系，也就是说在于人情。
The law did not yield many inventions, but it did send a crucial signal that government would be friendly to private start-ups.
该法律并没有导致很多发明，但它发出了一个重要信号，即政府将采取对私营新建企业有利的政策。
Hyundai Motor said it expected the creditors to deal with the matter fairly, in accordance with law and bidding regulations.
现代汽车表示，期待债权人依照法律和竞购规定，公正处理此事。
But when the time had come, God sent out his Son, made of a woman, made under the law.
要把律法以下的人赎出来，叫我们得着儿子的名分。
A few years ago a good friend was asked to make a cake for her mother-in-law's father's 90th birthday.
几年前，有人要从我的一位好朋友那里定制一只生日蛋糕，用于其岳父的90岁生日。
Swiss court sided with the hedge funds, which had sued under a debt-collection law, but was overruled by an appeals court on a technicality.
对冲基金按照债务催收法提起诉讼，得到一家瑞士法庭支持，不过被上诉法庭以一个无关痛痒的细节为由驳回。
For the law of the spirit of life, in Christ Jesus, hath delivered me from the law of sin and of death.
因为在基督耶稣内赐与生命之神的法律，已使我获得自由，脱离了罪恶与死亡的法律。
It might have been when I found out that because of the law in Washington, the wine would take at least ten days for delivery.
也许就是从那时起：我发现由于华盛顿的法律，葡萄酒至少需要十天才能送到。
The water and soil conservation programme shall be drawn up in accordance with the provisions of Article 18 of this Law.
水土保持方案应当按照本法第十八条的规定制定。
It was the shared background of these influential torch bearers of the new legal science that consolidated the civil law tradition.
这就是那些巩固了大陆法系传统的新法学的重要传播者的共同背景。
Several years ago, her mother-in-law was diagnosed with cancer and was told she had six months to live.
几年前，她的婆婆被诊断出患有癌症，并被告知只剩六个月的寿命。
It could almost be said to be a law of physics, a principle that reigns over all created multitudes, whether they have genes or not.
它也可以说是由物理学和创新的东西组成的，无论它们是否有基因。
"Divination" is to predict future developments, and "I Ching" is the theory of summing up the law books of these projections.
“卜筮”就是对未来事态的发展进行预测，而《易经》便是总结这些预测规律理论的书。
However, the book said not Luanchenzeizi, sea pirates, but because ordinary people do not know the law enforcement is the court.
不过，本书说的不是什么乱臣贼子、江洋大盗，而是普通老百姓由于不懂法律被法院强制执行的事。
It is really confusing and we just want the Minister of Health to tell us when the law is in action, " said the owners of the Sushi Bar. "
这真是让人困惑，我们只是希望卫生部长告诉我们，这项法律什么时候开始生效。
There was no statistically significant correlation between the demographics of respondents and level of risk perceived in law.
各人口学变项与法条方面危险知觉程度无统计上显著相关。
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