| 词汇 | law-abiding |
| 释义 | law-abiding adjective uk /ˈlɔː.əˌbaɪ.dɪŋ/ us /ˈlɑː.əˌbaɪ.dɪŋ/ Someone who is law-abiding obeys the law: 守法的，遵守法律的 Such actions against law-abiding citizens will not be tolerated.对守法公民采取这样的行动是不能容忍的。 Obeying & breaking the law abide abide by something adhere adhere to something afoul bac buck commission comply contravene derogation disobey enforcer fall foul of somethingidiom go by the book guiltiness infringement shalt venal violation law-abiding | American Dictionarylaw-abiding adjective us/ˈlɔ·əˌbɑɪ·dɪŋ/ obeying and respecting the law: a law-abiding citizen law-abiding | Business Englishlaw-abiding adjective LAWuk /ˈlɔːəˌbaɪdɪŋ/us obeying and respecting the law: A law-abiding citizen reported the scam to the police. Examples of law-abidinglaw-abiding It is these unusual, but still law-abiding states, that could be a source of law-abiding miracles in a deterministic universe. We homeless ones are a law-abiding class of citizens, but even the worm will turn when trodden upon. Such strategies show that although individuals may revere the law there are instances in which even generally law-abiding people resist its formal demands. Although a port was planned and immigration hoped for, the city's inhabitants, whether law-abiding or criminal, were purely hypothetical. Only by awarding prison inmates more freedom and personal responsibility, it was argued, could they become law-abiding citizens after their release. When ordinary law-abiding gentlemen refused to loan, the crown resorted to what amounted to prerogative arrests. Yes, horrific threats require weighty interventions, including even the involuntary detainment of law-abiding citizens thought to be possible disease vectors. To make people into moral and law-abiding subjects, he ordered that community schools be set up in every village. In socialist fiction, the sober workers are law-abiding, thoughtful, independent, unionised - and often socialist. His goal is to show how miracles might be conceived as law-abiding and compatible with a moderate physicalism. The shared characteristic of these sorts of events is simply that they are strictly law-abiding, but hugely unlikely - given 'normal ' conditions. Or he might conform because he believes that he has a moral obligation to be a law-abiding citizen. On the whole, the recruits were law-abiding and served their new masters faithfully. The increased ease of travel the railway guaranteed was not a bonus to be enjoyed only by the law-abiding. In return, the community is expected to support the police through generally law-abiding activities. See all examples of law-abiding These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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