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词汇 lawmaker
释义 lawmaker
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈlɔːˌmeɪ.kər/ us /ˈlɑːˌmeɪ.kɚ/
someone, such as a politician, who is responsible for making and changing laws立法者
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lawmaker | American Dictionary


lawmaker
noun[ C ]
us/ˈlɔˌmeɪ·kər/
someone, such as a politician, who is responsible for making and changing laws

lawmaker | Business English


lawmaker
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈlɔːˌmeɪkər/us
GOVERNMENT, LAW
someone, such as a politician, who is responsible for making and changing laws:
He told lawmakers that studies from three states have shown only negligible increases in insurance premium prices.
lawmakers approve/pass/vote (sth)Lawmakers passed legislation to lift the trade ban.

Examples of lawmaker


lawmaker
The second rule-of-law benefit explains why lawmakers use precise bloodalcohol limits as a standard for the prohibition of drunk driving.
Our model relies heavily on the assumption that lawmakers act as benevolent welfare maximizers.
Judges also assume that lawmakers are rational, and this assumption, though controversial, helps them discover the intentions of lawmakers.
Southern lawmakers designed highly cumbersome procedures by which soldiers could apply for, receive, and file ballots.
Out of 43 respondents, only one lawmaker reported a high level of satisfaction.
Finally, there is the assessment of lawmakers thinking about adopting draconian legislation now-like our cur rent drug laws-to avert more draconian laws in the future.
To motivate this argument, suppose that lawmakers were to require us to contribute ten percent of our annual income to charity.
Empirical analysis could evaluate whether factors discussed in this section influence the behavior of lawmakers.
Corporations chartered under general law could gain a balance of power advantage by extracting concessions from lawmakers.
Unless any form of supererogation will do, what would justify lawmakers in rewarding one sort of supererogation to the exclusion of other equally valuable sorts?
But since the lawmakers' stated goal was to guarantee a safe money supply, one has to wonder why deposits were not included as well.
The election brought up a new question for discussion in the lawmakers' efforts to adapt to the common people's demands for democracy.
One obvious issue that must be addressed is why, if risk reduction were really this simple, did lawmakers not enact such a policy sooner.
They have defined the policy issues for lawmakers.
Conversely, could a person ever have a moral right not to do something, but no moral right that lawmakers not require it?
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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