单词：laws
n the collection of rules imposed by authority
n legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity
n a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society
n a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
n the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
n the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system
n the force of policemen and officers
laws的用法和样例：
例句
- The government is tightening up the driving laws.政府方面正抓紧驾驶法规的施行。
- Bad customs and laws ought to be abolished.不良的习俗和法规应予以废除。
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