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

• But, in the interim, we obviously have a duty to maintain law and order
  但是，在过渡期间，我们显然有责任维护治安。
• The police are guardians of law and order.
  警察是法律和秩序的护卫者。
• 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。
• 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 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 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 chief criticize the council's stand on law and order.
  警察批评了委员会对法律和秩序的立场。
• John sees that there is law and order in the neigbourhood.
  约翰看见附近地区有了法律和次序。
• 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。
• The president relied on the coercive powers of the military and the police to enforce law and order.
  总统依靠军队和警察的高压手段来实施法律和维持秩序。