lay down the law
基本解釋
- 發(fā)號(hào)施令;立法
英漢例句
- I had to lay down the law, you know?
我不得不定下規(guī)矩你知道嗎? - Lay down the law and tell her you will not stand for this kind of behavior.
把話(huà)講清楚,告訴她你不會(huì)容忍這種行為。 - When we were in unrest, you first cried out of surprise and then wanted to intervene to lay down the law for us.
當(dāng)我們?cè)趧?dòng)亂時(shí),你們驚呼,然后要插手替我們制定律法。 - My mom tried to lay down the law, but I found ways around her.
NEWYORKER: The Other Place - While we're at it, why can't Commissioner Bud Selig lay down the law on where the strike zone is?
FORBES: Fact and Comment - While seeking to dismantle a raft of regulations that have hobbled business, bureaucrats want to lay down the law on what precisely constitutes voluntary activity.
ECONOMIST: Japan
雙語(yǔ)例句
權(quán)威例句
英英字典
- to forcefully make known what you think should happen