law
A system of rules created by a government to guide people's behavior in a society. These rules are enforced by institutions like the police and courts, and there are consequences if they are broken.
例文
3 / 5You must obey the law when driving a car.
You must obey the law when driving a car.
The new law was passed by parliament yesterday afternoon.
The new law was passed by parliament yesterday afternoon.
Don't worry, it's not against the law to park your bike here.
Don't worry, it's not against the law to park your bike here.
反対語
語族
覚え方のコツ
L-A-W: Legal Acts Work to keep us safe.
クイックテスト
It is against the ____ to drive a car without a valid license.
正解!
正解は: law
例文
You must obey the law when driving a car.
everydayYou must obey the law when driving a car.
The new law was passed by parliament yesterday afternoon.
formalThe new law was passed by parliament yesterday afternoon.
Don't worry, it's not against the law to park your bike here.
informalDon't worry, it's not against the law to park your bike here.
Scholars often analyze how a law impacts social behavior.
academicScholars often analyze how a law impacts social behavior.
The firm must comply with international employment law.
businessThe firm must comply with international employment law.
反対語
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
against the law
against the law
the long arm of the law
the long arm of the law
take the law into one's own hands
take the law into one's own hands
よく混同される語
Laws are official government regulations, while rules are less formal and can apply to games or schools.
A right is a freedom you have, whereas a law is an obligation you must follow.
使い方のコツ
When referring to the academic subject or the system as a whole, it is often used without an article (e.g., 'to study law'). When referring to a specific regulation, use 'a law' or 'the law'.
よくある間違い
Learners often say 'make a law' when 'pass a law' is more common in professional contexts. They also sometimes confuse 'legal' (adjective) with 'law' (noun).
覚え方のコツ
L-A-W: Legal Acts Work to keep us safe.
語源
Derived from the Old Norse word 'lag', meaning something laid down or fixed.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In many English-speaking countries, the concept of 'the rule of law' implies that no one, including government officials, is above the law.
クイックテスト
It is against the ____ to drive a car without a valid license.
正解!
正解は: law
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to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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