law and order

英 [lɔː ənd ˈɔːdə(r)]

美 [lɔː ənd ˈɔːrdər]

n.  法律和秩序; 治安

法律

Collins.2

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

• 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。
• The function of a policeman is to preserve law and order.
  警察的职责是维护法律和治安。
• May I remind you that here law and order means the law of the jungle.
  我可要提醒你，在这儿法律与秩序就是弱肉强食。
• 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 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 maintenance of law and order is of vital importance.
  法律与秩序的维持是至关重要的。
• The state should restrict its activities to the maintenance of law and order.
  政府的活动应限于维护法律和秩序。
• 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 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。
• Absence of law and order, because the government has lost control or because there is no government.
  因为政府失去控制或因为没有政府，没有法律和秩序。