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

• 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 breakdown of law and order could result in killing on a massive scale
  法治一旦崩溃可能导致大肆杀戮。
• The police are guardians of law and order.
  警察是法律和秩序的护卫者。
• The government has reaffirmed that it will take any steps necessary to maintain law and order.
  政府重申将采取一切必要措施维护法律和秩序。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• It means buying foreign technology while maintaining control, stability and law and order.
  它意味着购买外国技术，同时保持控制、稳定、法律和秩序。
• The first thing they had to do was to restore law and order.
  他们必须做的第一件事是恢复法律和秩序。
• The state should restrict its activities to the maintenance of law and order.
  政府的活动应限于维护法律和秩序。