英:[ˈlɔ:meɪkə(r)]
美:[ˈlɔˌmekɚ]
英:[ˈlɔ:meɪkə(r)]
美:[ˈlɔˌmekɚ]
law·mak·er
law meI kr
复数:lawmakers
lawmaking (adj.), lawmaking (n.)
词根:lawman
n.lawbreaker 犯法者
lawgiver 立法者,制定法律者
lawmaking 立法
lawman 执法者;警官;警察
同时也有 law-maker(“立法者”)一词,15世纪后期源自 law(n.)和 maker。
The first known use of lawmaker was in the 14th century
lawn mowernoun
a machine for cutting grass on lawns
lawn1 of 2noun
ground covered with grass that is kept mowed
lawn2 of 2noun
a fine sheer linen or cotton fabric
lawmannoun
a law-enforcement officer (as a sheriff or marshal)
lawmakernoun
legislator
lawmakernoun
legislator
1 Emanuel has avoided taking a position on the broader criticism of the bill beyond noting that lawmakers are considering a "trailer bill" that could address concerns.
2 If the Justice Department decides to act on the senators’ request, it would be the latest in a series of moves by lawmakers and major government agencies to try to tame the ticketing market.
3 Female candidates and lawmakers are often criticized about their appearance—one ill-fitting or ill-colored suit can occupy conversations for at least a news cycle.
4 One lawmaker supporting the legislation described such language as “an elite project of a tiny minority,” noting that most Germans do not speak or write this way.
5 There have been calls from other Georgia state lawmakers for Spencer to resign.
6 American officials have said the action was a mistake and offered profuse apologies, but some Afghans, including lawmakers and senior clerics, nonetheless called for harsh punishment of those involved.
7 Now Illinois lawmakers are trying to carve out some relief.
8 “We are marching today to remind people everywhere, our lawmakers especially, of the significance of science for our health and prosperity.”
9 Shortly after the February election, Islamist lawmakers said they would seek constitutional changes to replace the country's mix of legal codes with only Islamic Sharia.
10 Advocates, including some lawmakers representing Native Americans, also link the long-standing problem to inadequate resources, indifference and a jurisdictional maze.
11 In August, Venetian lawmakers agreed to begin rerouting large cruise ships from docking in the historic city’s center, following the dramatic crash of the MSC Opera liner in June.
12 Negotiations reconvene one day after the top Republican lawmaker suggested an ambitious effort to trim future indebtedness by more than $4 trillion may be unworkable.
此次再度磋商的前一天,共和党籍众议院议长提出一项雄心勃勃的努力措施,这些措施旨在把未来的债务削减4万多亿美元,再度磋商很可能无果而终。
13 Committee hearings were conducted at a breakneck speed, Democratic lawmakers complained, and members were asked to vote on amendments they didn’t actually understand.
14 But a top Russian lawmaker is hinting at a possibility of resolving the dispute.
但是,俄罗斯一位高级别议员暗示,这一争端可能会获得解决。
15 Famous Texans noticed, successfully urging lawmakers last year to increase funding for the program to $200 million for the next two years, from $45 million.
16 He was determined to keep working, and with each passing day, more lawmakers were finding out about his condition.
17 In January, Socialist lawmakers presented a parliamentary proposal to push the acting conservative government to improve the commemoration plans.
18 But during the darkest days of McCarthyism, both Democrats and Republicans led not “cheerful” but deranged attacks on their fellow lawmakers and Americans.
19 “The challenge for us as lawmakers is to strike a balance,” between enforcing the law and giving people the ability to “redress grievances,” Moore said.
20 Philippine authorities recovered on Tuesday more than a dozen paintings, including a work by Pablo Picasso, from an office and residences of lawmaker Imelda Marcos, a day after an anti-corruption court ordered their seizure.
2 立法机构成员
3 立法机关成员