| 释义 |
enacted, ppl. a.|ɛˈnæktɪd|
[f. as prec. + -ed1.]
1. Ordained by legislative authority.
1579Fulke Heskins' Parl. 68 It cannot be an enacted trueth, without the consent of the higher house. 1863Fr. Kemble Resid. Georgia 253 Enacted statutes on which this detestable system is built. 1869J. Martineau Ess. II. 64 We judge by the datum of enacted law.
2. Performed (as on the stage); also, carried out in action, performed, perpetrated.
1647H. More Song of Soul To Rdr. 7/1, I can seem no better to them then a piece of highly inacted folly. 1813Scott Rokeby i. ii, Conscience, anticipating time, Already rues the enacted crime. |