词汇–Chapter17-法律法规

law 法律法规 legal 法律的,合法的
rule 规则,统治 regulation 规则,规定
item 条目 treaty 条约,协议
agreement 协定,同意 ==charter== 宪章;租
==protocol== 议定书,协议
norm 标准 ==benchmark== 基准,水准点
criteria 标准,准则 standard 标准
permit 允许 allow 允许
admission 承认,入场
perform 履行 enforce 强制执行
default 不支付,不履行 reject 拒绝接受
constraint 约束
official 正式的,官方的 ==mandatory== 法定的,强制的
==potent== 很有效的,强力的 bound 一定会
==obligation== 义务,责任
court 法院 supreme 最高的,最大的
enact 通过(法律) ==legislate== 立法
equity 公平 fair 公平的
just 公平的 prejudice 偏见
==discrimination== 歧视 accuse 控告,指责
sue 控告 ==prosecute== 检举,起诉
==condemn== 谴责,指责 complain 抱怨,投诉
==boycott== 抵制,拒绝购买
==session== 会议 ==mediate== 斡旋,调解
==plea== 借口,请求
appeal 呼吁 ==contradict== 反驳
persuade 争议,辩论 ==controversy== 争议,辩论
whisper 低声说, mutter 轻声低语
murmur 低声说 silent 沉默的
==mute== 哑的
investigation 调查 witness 目击者,证人
justify 为……辩护 reasonable 合理的
suitable 合适的
judge 法官 ==jury== 陪审团
trial 试验,审判 suspect 怀疑,嫌疑犯
sentence 判决 arrest 逮捕,吸引(注意)
==jail== 监狱,拘禁 prison 监狱
==confine== 边界,范围
==oversee== 监督 ==supervise== 监督,管理
restrict 限制,约束 ==restrain== 抑制,阻止
==commit== 犯罪 ==sin== 罪孽
crime 罪行,犯罪活动
==vice== 恶行,缺点 ==bribe== 贿赂
rob 抢劫 pirate 海盗
steal 偷窃 thief 窃贼
murder 谋杀 suiside 自杀
==deceive== 蒙骗 cheat 欺骗
==fraud== 骗子;赝品 liar 说谎的人
trap 陷阱 trick 诡计
pretend 假装 fool 傻子
==stigma== 耻辱,污名
confess 供认,忏悔 ==conform== 遵守,顺从
==reconcile== 使和解,调和 ==obey== 服从
==succumb== 屈服
==penalty== 惩罚 fine 罚款
==mortgage== 抵押借款 ownership 所有权
copyright 版权 privilege 特权
accredit 把……归功于;委任
clue 线索 access 通路
==anonymous== 匿名的 false 错误的
genuine 真诚的
procedure 手续,程序 routine 常规
consequence 后果
demand 要求 request 要求
require 需要,规定
==petition== 请求,请愿书 command 命令,指挥
instruct 指导
  • in default of—因为没有

  • They call for laws to promote gender equity.

  • be confined to—被局限于

    within the confines of —在(某范围)之内

    This is outside the confines of human knowledge.

  • virtue and vice are two different things: the former leads to peace, the latter to misery.

    vice versa—反之亦然

  • deceive sb into doing—骗某人做某事

  • social norms —社会准则

  • Her performances set a new benchmark for dancers throughout the world.—确立新准则

  • we have our own criteria for success

  • The piece of word doesn’t come up to your usual standard—达不到平时的标准

  • Those words hardly permit doubt.—不容置疑

  • enforce sth on sb—把某物强加在某人身上

  • feel constraint when in her presence—在她面前感到拘束

  • concerning—有关于

  • the medicine had a potent effect on your disease—对你的病很有效

  • he won the game fair and square—他堂堂正正地赢了这场比赛

  • prejudice against—对…… 的偏见

  • racial discrimination—种族歧视

  • mediate between —在……之间进行调解

  • make a plea for—恳求

  • lodge an appeal—提出申诉

  • your actions contradict our belief

  • investigation into

  • bear witness to—证明

  • suitable for

  • arrest sb’s attention

  • conform to —与……相符合

  • be reconciled with sb—与某人和解

  • obedient—服从的

  • subscribe to —订阅

    succumb to —屈服于

  • the privilege is abused—这一特权被滥用了

  • the invention of the electric light is accredicted to Edison—归功于

  • demanding—要求严格的

阅读

  • how the idea was carried out—想法是如何实现的

  • be under surveillance = monitor = supervision—在监视下

  • tragic—悲惨的

  • indication—象征

  • rigorous—谨慎的,细致的

    rigorous analysis—细致的分析