law and order

英 [lɔː ənd ˈɔːdə(r)]

美 [lɔː ənd ˈɔːrdər]

n.  法律和秩序; 治安

法律

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柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 法律和秩序；法治
  When there islaw and orderin a country, the laws are generally accepted and obeyed, so that society there functions normally.
  1. If there were a breakdown of law and order, the army might be tempted to intervene.
     如果法治被践踏，军队可能会介入。
  2. ...people who had no respect for law and order.
     不尊重法治的那些人

双语例句

• A thin veneer of law and order barely keeps the seething, bubbling cauldron of chaos and anarchy in check.
  表面上的几条法令基本控制不住无政府混乱局面的湍流涌动。
• In New Orleans, when flood controls failed, so did law and order.
  在新奥尔良，当洪水失去控制的时候，法律和命令也失去了约束。
• But, in the interim, we obviously have a duty to maintain law and order
  但是，在过渡期间，我们显然有责任维护治安。
• The maintenance of law and order is of vital importance.
  法律与秩序的维持是至关重要的。
• The police chief criticize the council's stand on law and order.
  警察批评了委员会对法律和秩序的立场。
• He targets the economy as the root cause of the deteriorating law and order situation.
  他抨击经济是治安状况不断恶化的根源。
• The function of a policeman is to preserve law and order.
  警察的职责是维护法律和治安。
• If there were a breakdown of law and order, the army might be tempted to intervene.
  如果法治被践踏，军队可能会介入。
• Every government has to be able to provide a minimum of law and order and safety for its citizens.
  每个国家的政府都必须有能力为国民提供起码的法律、秩序与安全保障。
• Defenders of law and order, they had no desire to defend a dead regime.
  他们身为法律和秩序的捍卫者，却根本不想去保卫一个行将死亡的政权。