statute

英 [ˈstætʃuːt]

美 [ˈstætʃuːt]

n.  成文法; 法令; 法规; 章程; 条例; 规程

复数：statutes　

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牛津词典

noun

• 成文法；法令；法规
  a law that is passed by a parliament, council, etc. and formally written down
  1. Penalties are laid down in the statute .
     法规中有关于惩罚措施的规定。
  2. Corporal punishment was banned by statute in 1987.
     1987年通过的法令明文禁止体罚。
• 章程；条例；规程
  a formal rule of an organization or institution
  1. Under the statutes of the university they had no power to dismiss him.
     按大学的规章制度，校方无权开除他。

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 成文法;法令;法规
  Astatuteis a rule or law which has been made by a government or other organization and formally written down.
  1. The new statute covers the care for, bringing up and protection of children...
     新法令涵盖了儿童保育、养育和保护的相关内容。
  2. The independence of the judiciary in France is guaranteed by statute.
     法国司法部门的独立地位是法律明文规定的。

英英释义

noun

• an act passed by a legislative body
  Synonym:legislative act

双语例句

• The new statute covers the care for, bringing up and protection of children
  新法令涵盖了儿童保育、养育和保护的相关内容。
• By which I don't mean that they contravened some statute, though they certainly do that.
  这里我不是说他们违反了章程，虽然他们的却肯定会这样做。
• The Bill could reach the statute book by the summer if it attracts the support of Home Office ministers
  该法案如果能得到内政部各部长的支持，将可能在今年夏天之前被收入法令全书。
• And the constraints that the statute placed on the police's discretion were also minor.
  另外，所适用的法律对警察行使自由酌处权的限制也比较少。
• Many federal environmental statutes provide specific standards for judicial review of agency actions under the statute.
  许多联邦环境法令为本法令下的机构行为提供具体的司法审查标准。
• Convention and statute relating to the development of the Chad basin;
  关于开发乍得湖流域的公约和规约；
• Article 4 The statute and system of the FFEs must not go against the State laws and administrative regulations.
  第四条企业制定的规章制度，不得违反国家的法律、行政法规。
• Germany still has no insider-dealing offence in its statute books.
  德国的法律条文中仍未设立内幕交易罪。
• The defendant may also move to dismiss if the statute of limitations has expired.
  如果限制性的条例已经期限届满，被告也可以提议驳回。
• The statute of limitations problem has also received great attention in the asbestos cases.
  限制法令问题在石棉案例中也受到了注意。