ordinance

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n. 法令, 条例, 圣餐礼 [经] 法令, 条款, 条例

发音

UK /ˈɔːdɪnəns/
UK /ˈɔːdnəns/
US /ˈoɹdɪnəns/
US /ˈoɹdnəns/

词形变化

ordinances 复数 ordinances

别名

ord ordinaunce

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A local law, passed by e.g. a city.

    法令

    条令

    条例

    美国
  2. 2.

    An edict or decree, authoritative order.

    Prior to the Third English Civil War, a decree of Parliament.

    法令

    条令

    条例

  3. 3.

    An edict or decree, authoritative order.

    Detailed legislation that translates the broad principles of the university's charter and statutes into practical effect.

    英国
  4. 4.

    An edict or decree, authoritative order.

    A law enacted by the Hong Kong Legislative Council.

  5. 5.

    An edict or decree, authoritative order.

    A temporary legislation promulgated by the president on the recommendation of the cabinet.

    印度
  6. 6.

    A religious practice or ritual prescribed by a church.

  7. 7.

    Alternative form of ordnance (“military equipment, especially artillery”).

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

regulation ordination

上位词 7

rule appointment assignment naming statute designation prescript

下位词 4

speed limit age limit assize laying on of hands

相关短语

incontinent ordinance Green River Ordinance Green River ordinance

词源

From Middle English ordinaunce (ca. 1300), from Old French ordenance (“decree, command”) (modern French ordonnance), from Medieval Latin ordinantia, from ordinans, the present participle of ordino (“put in order”) (whence ordain). Doublet of ordonnance.

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