法律英语：Legislation 立法_法律英语

法律英语：Legislation 立法

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A legislature has many of the same powers as a court to support a legislative¹ inquiry².

立法机关具有许多与法院相同的权利以进行立法调查。

Courts often look to legislative intent for guidance in interpreting and applying a law.

法院经常注意到立法意图，以此作为解释或适用法律之指南。

It is the business of the judiciary to interpret the laws, not scan the authority of the lawgiver.

法官的事务是解释法律而不是审查立法者的权威。

Such legislation is unconstitutional.

这样的立法是违宪的。

A law should be amended³ or repealed⁴ only by the same procedures that were used to enact⁵ it.

法律只有经与其颁布程序同样的程序，方能被修改或废除。

The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.

最大多数人的最大幸福是道德和立法的基础。

The legislative cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other hands.

立法机关不能把立法权转让给其他任何人。

The legislative history and the language of the law may provide indications of the legislative intent.

立法史和法律语言可以提供有关立法意图的线索。

The legislative power is the supreme⁶ power in every commonwealth⁷.

立法权是任何一个国家的最高权利。

To carry out an objective review of current legislation is important.

对现行立法进行客观审查很重要。

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1 legislative
n.立法机构，立法权；adj.立法的，有立法权的
参考例句：
Congress is the legislative branch of the U.S. government.国会是美国政府的立法部门。 Today's hearing was just the first step in the legislative process.今天的听证会只是展开立法程序的第一步。

2 inquiry
n.打听，询问，调查，查问
参考例句：
Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem.许多家长迫切要求调查这个问题。 The field of inquiry has narrowed down to five persons.调查的范围已经缩小到只剩5个人了。

3 Amended
adj. 修正的动词amend的过去式和过去分词
参考例句：
He asked to see the amended version. 他要求看修订本。 He amended his speech by making some additions and deletions. 他对讲稿作了些增删修改。

4 repealed
撤销，废除( repeal的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句：
The Labour Party repealed the Act. 工党废除了那项法令。 The legislature repealed the unpopular Rent Act. 立法机关废除了不得人心的租借法案。

5 enact
vt.制定(法律)；上演，扮演
参考例句：
The U.S. Congress has exclusive authority to enact federal legislation.美国国会是唯一有权颁布联邦法律的。 For example,a country can enact laws and economic policies to attract foreign investment fairly quickly.例如一个国家可以很快颁布吸引外资的法令和经济政策。

6 supreme
adj.极度的，最重要的；至高的，最高的
参考例句：
It was the supreme moment in his life.那是他一生中最重要的时刻。 He handed up the indictment to the supreme court.他把起诉书送交最高法院。

7 commonwealth
n.共和国，联邦，共同体
参考例句：
He is the chairman of the commonwealth of artists.他是艺术家协会的主席。 Most of the members of the Commonwealth are nonwhite.英联邦的许多成员国不是白人国家。