statute
A statute is a formal written law passed by a legislative body, such as a parliament or congress. It establishes specific rules and regulations that must be followed within a country or region.
例文
3 / 5The local statute says you cannot park your car here at night.
The city law says you are not allowed to park here during the night.
The government enacted a new statute to improve environmental protection.
The leaders made a new official law to help protect nature.
I think there's some old statute about not walking cows on the street.
I believe there is a very old rule about not bringing cows onto the road.
反対語
語族
覚え方のコツ
Think of the 't' at the end of statute standing for 'Text'. A statute is a law written in text.
クイックテスト
The ______ of limitations for this minor crime is only two years.
正解！
正解は： statute
例文
The local statute says you cannot park your car here at night.
everydayThe city law says you are not allowed to park here during the night.
The government enacted a new statute to improve environmental protection.
formalThe leaders made a new official law to help protect nature.
I think there's some old statute about not walking cows on the street.
informalI believe there is a very old rule about not bringing cows onto the road.
The professor discussed the statute of 1964 during the lecture on civil rights.
academicThe teacher talked about the 1964 law in the class about human rights.
Our company must comply with every federal statute regarding data privacy.
businessOur business must follow every national law about keeping information private.
反対語
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
statute of limitations
the period of time during which you can be charged with a crime
statutory requirement
something that is required by law
statutory body
an organization created by a specific law
よく混同される語
A statue is a carved figure or sculpture of a person; a statute is a written law.
Stature refers to a person's height or their level of respect and reputation.
使い方のコツ
Use 'statute' when referring specifically to laws written and passed by a legislative body. It is more formal than the general word 'law'.
よくある間違い
The most common mistake is spelling it as 'statue' (like the Statue of Liberty). Remember the extra 't' at the end for law.
覚え方のコツ
Think of the 't' at the end of statute standing for 'Text'. A statute is a law written in text.
語源
Derived from the Latin word 'statutum', which means 'something decreed' or 'set up'.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In many legal systems, statutes are the primary source of law, replacing or clarifying older common law traditions.
クイックテスト
The ______ of limitations for this minor crime is only two years.
正解！
正解は： statute
関連語彙
lawの関連語
justice
A1Justice is the quality of being fair and reasonable in how people are treated. It also refers to the legal system and the way laws are used to punish people who do wrong.
verdict
A1A verdict is the official decision made by a jury or judge in a court of law about whether someone is guilty or not guilty. It is also used to describe a person's final opinion or judgment about something after testing or considering it.
trial
A1A formal process in a court of law to decide if someone is guilty of a crime. It involves a judge, and sometimes a jury, who listen to evidence and witnesses.
hearing
A1In a legal context, a hearing is a formal meeting where a judge or official listens to facts and arguments about a specific issue. It is typically shorter and less formal than a full trial but follows strict legal rules.
litigation
A1Litigation is the process of using a court of law to solve a legal disagreement. It involves a judge or jury making a final decision about a dispute between people or companies.
testimony
A1A formal statement given by a witness in a court of law or a public meeting. It is also used to describe something that serves as clear proof that a fact is true.
witness
A1A witness is a person who sees an event, such as a crime or an accident, take place. In a legal context, this person provides information or evidence in a court about what they observed.
crime
A1A crime is an action that is against the law and is punishable by the government. It refers to illegal activities like stealing or hurting someone.
criminal
A1A person who has committed a crime or done something illegal. This word describes someone who breaks the law and may be punished by the police or a court.
felony
A1A felony is a very serious crime, such as murder or armed robbery. In legal systems, it is a crime that is punished more severely than a minor offense, often resulting in more than one year in prison.
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