legislation

[.ledʒis'leiʃən]

n.法律, 法规, 立法

例句与用法：

The committee proposed that new legislation should be drafted.

委员会建议著手起草新法规。

The minister was asked to pronounce on the proposed new legislation.

要求部长对提出的新法案表态。

The legislation was made retrospective.

该项法规具有追溯效力。

Legislation is not in the President's power.

立法不是总统的权力。

We protect the interests of investors by the legislation in effect.

我们根据现行法律保护投资者的利益。

Legislation will be difficult and take time.

立法将是困难而又费时的。

The government will introduce legislation to restrict the sale of firearms.

政府将制定法规限制枪支出售。

词形变化：

动词过去式: legislated | 动词过去分词: legislated | 动词现在分词: legislating | 动词第三人称单数: legislates |

详细释义：

n.[U]

1. 制定法律, 立法

Legislation is the duty of a congress.

立法是国会的职责。

2. 法律, 法规

vote down legislation

否决法规