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单词 legislative
释义
legislative
adjective
formal
uk
/ˈledʒ.ɪ.slə.tɪv/us
/ˈledʒ.ə.slə.t̬ɪv/
relatingtolawsor the making oflaws:
法律的；立法的
TheEuropeanParliament will havegreaterlegislativepowers(=abilityto makelaws).欧洲议会将获得更大的立法权。
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  • There will be few legislativechanges.
  • They havesweepingnew legislativepowers.
  • Theyopposemost legislativereform.
  • He is anexpertin legislativehistory.
  • They have too much legislativepower.
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UK politics: legislation & law-making
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  • private member's bill
  • prohibit
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(Definition oflegislativefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

legislative| American Dictionary

legislative
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˈledʒ·əsˌleɪ·t̬ɪv/
politics & government
relatingto the making oflaws:
Congressis the legislativebranchofgovernment.
(Definition oflegislativefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

legislative| Business English

legislative
adjective
LAW
uk
/ˈledʒɪslətɪv/us
/-ṱɪv/
relatingtolawsand theprocessof makinglaws:
Aspeciallegislativesessionhas been called todealwith thestatedeficit.
Thepricingplanfailedtowinlegislativeapprovalbefore thecloseof thesessionlastweek.
alegislativeleader/director/committee
alegislativeprocess/proposal/initiative
(Definition oflegislativefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoflegislative

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If parties are disciplined, then every government coalition is alegislativecoalition.
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The government raised wages and allowed opposition parties to participate in the 1981legislativeelections.
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For scholars employing the conventional framework, these two assumptions often substitute for any extended inquiry intolegislativedeliberation and negotiation.
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It is also doubtful whether the post-1989 party system has been primarily characterised by tripartite electoral competition andlegislativedynamics.
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This article claims that, in evaluating the role of parties, we need to understand how thelegislativeand the electoral arenas interact.
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Standards are also useful to cope withlegislativeuncertainty about future events.
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County-level politicians and administrators wanted to avoid alegislativesolution.
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We use thelegislativehistory of some 5,000 parliamentary amendments.
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The resulting policy, in turn, depends on thelegislativepowers of the executive.
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Thelegislativebranch must also enact federal tort reform to allow providers to stop spending millions on needlessly defensive and excessive care.
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While this first book is primarily a compilation of legal factors affectinglegislativeprocesses, it is a very valuable research tool.
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During that time the labor movement also made importantlegislativegains which enhanced the ability of workers to organize unions and stage successful strikes.
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The uneven distribution oflegislativeseats has resulted in equally startling discrepancies in numbers of registered voters across the regions.
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The opponents of alegislativeapproach to alleviating social problems, then, could be found on all sides of the political spectrum.
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Clothiers and weavers experiencing hardship and who successfully obtainedlegislativefavor had large memberships and were of stable trades.
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