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单词 law and order
释义
law and order
noun[U]
uk
/ˌlɔː ənd ˈɔː.dər/us
/ˌlɑː ənd ˈɔːr.dɚ/
C2
asituationin which thelawsof acountryare beingobeyed,especiallywhen thepoliceorarmyare used to makecertainof this:
法律与秩序
acompletebreakdowninlawandorder法律与秩序的彻底瘫痪
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Obeying & breaking the law
(Definition oflaw and orderfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

law and order| Business English

law and order
noun[U]
uk
us
asituationin whichlawsareobeyed, andpeoplebehavein anorganizedandpeacefulway:
Taxingconsumptionofalcoholis anissueoflawandorder.
(Definition oflaw and orderfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflaw and order

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It ranges from 10 (stronglawandordertradition) to 1 (weaklawandordertradition).
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In a lead article, its editor predicted that the new light system would not improvelawandorder.
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They were all reduced to simplelawandorderconflicts, in which sides were taken according to political persuasion.
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Yet it adopted the ' ' new unionism ' ' of bringinglawandorderinto the industry by promoting employerco-operation.
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Then the role of religion, education andlawandorderare discussed as qualities epitomizing respectability.
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The political authority, headed by prefect and subprefect, was charged with maintaininglawandorderand representing the state in the province.
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It has primary responsibility for maintenance oflawandorder.
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In other words, although the strict style always carried symbolic associations oflawandorder, this law had different implications at different times.
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The contents of the average week'slawandordernews would often have taken the reader in a number of directions.
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Such industrial action often threatened the entirelawandordermachineries in the mill towns.
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Consequently, the prescription is education and political mobilisation of ratepayers, combined with the restoration oflawandorder.
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The national government operated according to the juridical paradigm of due process that saw the purge as a matter oflawandorder.
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Enforcing local copyright was a low priority for a government struggling to maintain basiclawandorder.
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The threat tolawandorderand established custom appeared to have been seen off by a coalition of indigenous office-holders and the colonial state.
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A sudden and unexplained death evidently threatenedlawandorder, but it might also be expected to generate revenue.
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