| 单词 | legislative |
| 释义 | legislative (ledʒɪslətɪv , US -leɪ- ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] Legislative means involving or relating to the process of making and passing laws. [formal] Today's hearing was just the first step in the legislative process. ...the country's highest legislative body. Synonyms: law-making, parliamentary, congressional, judicial Collocations: legislative achievement Had he done so, he might have made a virtue of the $800 billion stimulus package that was his first legislative achievement. Times, Sunday Times He even secured his main legislative achievement, welfare reform, after that mid-term defeat. Times, Sunday Times If the justices strike down his most significant legislative achievement, the history books will record a disappointing first term overshadowed by a futile healthcare battle. Times, Sunday Times He had been working on this for nearly 20 years, and later called it his proudest legislative achievement. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The 1990s era of supposed gridlock actually produced some real legislative achievements. Times, Sunday Times People want change, and this has forced the government to make legislative change. The Sun It's now clear that judges are thinking rather differently, and some are even gently pressing for legislative change in parliament. Times, Sunday Times It was also clear that legislative change was required to bring electoral law in line. Times, Sunday Times We respectfully urge the government to reconsider this legislative change. Times, Sunday Times Some commentators say that such changes are more about politics than practical reform: certainly most deal in nuance and emphasis rather than concrete or legislative change. Times, Sunday Times The ripples spreading outwards from a legislative measure could not be thought to confer or infringe legal rights to an infinite degree. Times, Sunday Times Many of us now feel quietly pleased to live in a country that cares - and takes legislative measures to show it - about the poorest paid. Times, Sunday Times There has not been any legislative measures passed yet but steps are being taken. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Legislative measures by themselves are not likely to constitute constitutional compliance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These legislative measures proved largely inefficient at regulating the market, but the government's repressive measures to enforce them caused public resentment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Detractors argue that video games are harmful and therefore should be subject to legislative oversight and restrictions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its members introduce and vote on bills and resolutions, provide legislative oversight for state agencies, and help to craft the state's budget. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Legislative oversight of the executive branch also improved as a result of reorganization. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The remaining states house their evaluation offices within a legislative oversight or another committee (such as the legal drafting and research office). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It also publishes articles on the history and practices of foreign security agencies and issues like media and legislative oversight of security services. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 What could better symbolise the principles of democracy than allowing voices of dissent to be heard within yards of the seat of legislative power? Times, Sunday Times To the extent that each imaginable situation cannot be foreseen and addressed specifically, they delegate legislative power to whichever judges are appointed. Times, Sunday Times Or a security service with a legislative power to collect information on any citizen in this country? Times, Sunday Times They would have no legislative power but could feel important and the real public servants would be able to get on with their work. Times, Sunday Times To what extent can it be exercised in a way which may undermine the exercise of the legislative power of the state? Times, Sunday Times His top legislative priorities included tax cuts and government reform. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His top legislative priorities include eliminating waste and looking for new millennium solutions to the public transportation problem. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His legislative priorities include tax cuts, education reform, and local control of government decision-making. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She has named economic growth, education, and health care as her top legislative priorities for the legislative session. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His legislative priorities include local affairs, education, the environment, veteran's affairs, and constituent outreach. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Agents also do work requiring knowledge of legislative procedures and drafting - in other words, lobbying government on behalf of their clients' interests. Times, Sunday Times You know how heavy those legislative procedures are. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was also meant to provide help to the representatives in legislative procedures, such as the drafting of a bill. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As the relationships and powers of these institutions have developed, various legislative procedures have been created for adopting laws. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The translation system must be regularly brought into line with constantly evolving legislative procedures and technology. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As the legislative process grinds on, winter draws near. Times, Sunday Times However, a suspension means that they may return to take part in the legislative process. Times, Sunday Times Should an appointee have such access to the levers of power to promote his own views through the legislative process? Times, Sunday Times Clients of law firms are increasingly demanding a range of services covering all stages of the legislative process. Times, Sunday Times The synod approved sending the revised texts on to the next stage of the legislative process. Times, Sunday Times So we think it might make more sense to have a legislative proposal. Times, Sunday Times The procedure used for a given legislative proposal depends on the policy area in question. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It had no power to initiate legislation, but could accept or reject the councils legislative proposal only. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 People who illegally download films and music will be cut off from the internet under new legislative proposals to be unveiled next week. Times, Sunday Times We cannot wait any longer for a change in the law: the government must introduce its legislative proposals to tackle online harm without delay. Times,Sunday Times No individual was entitled to manifest his religious belief when and where he chose so as to obtain exemption in all circumstances from some legislative provisions of general application. Times, Sunday Times The specific ingredi-ents of section 46 and the subse-quent legislative provisions under-lined that an indictment charging a section 46 offence of encouraging one or more offences was permissi-ble. Times, Sunday Times The principal issue was whether the legislative provisions as applied in the case struck a fair balance between the competing public and private interests involved. Times, Sunday Times Since 1999, many legislative provisions were adopted for energy conservation including the seeking energy from various renewable energy sources. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The protocol includes legislative provisions and protection, prevention and cooperation measures. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There was no sensible legislative purpose in such a state of affairs. Times, Sunday Times The legislative purpose of a confiscation order was to deprive a criminal of the proceeds of his crime and not to act as a deterrent by imposing a further punishment. Times, Sunday Times It will also be shown that they have a valid legislative purpose even though they may not conform to the sociogenetic views of some people. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For legislative purposes, municipalities are divided into eight classes based on population. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This state route number was not posted on signs but was only used for legislative purposes, such as funding. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Legislative reform will spare many of them the pain of having to invent a reason when simple incompatibility of character was at issue. Times, Sunday Times He advised more than 60 governments on legislative reform and contract negotiations. Times, Sunday Times I hope that my bill will be the catalyst for much-needed legislative reform. Times, Sunday Times Ministers claim the changes - which went out to public consultation last week - reflect emerging trends on the nation's highways, legislative reform and recent advances in technology. Times, Sunday Times But humanitarianism became more directed to philanthropy than legislative reform. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Then we thought: hang on, the council has a legislative requirement to collect bulky household waste. Times, Sunday Times Even if he succeeds in that regard, those plans come nowhere close to his own legislative requirement to cut the deficit in half in four years. Times, Sunday Times Statute involves accountants in two circumstances, but the legislative requirements are rather indirect. Times, Sunday Times All these agents are subject to the same legislative requirements as to pre-approval testing. Times, Sunday Times Professional and financial services companies, for example, are often bound by compliance and legislative requirements. Times, Sunday Times No job description available but knowledge of social work and legislative scrutiny desirable. Times, Sunday Times Like this newspaper, most people regard the political system as requiring change, being dissatisfied with the quality of legislators and legislative scrutiny. Times, Sunday Times They are provisions for the government to tweak or repeal laws without full legislative scrutiny. Times, Sunday Times But when you do, the path of legislative scrutiny crumbles beneath your feet. Times, Sunday Times The quality of legislative scrutiny will go down. Times, Sunday Times Time has run out in this legislative session, putting the likely timetable back by a year. Times, Sunday Times The law takes effect 90 days after the legislative session ends this week. Times, Sunday Times During a legislative session, the legislature considers matters introduced by its members or submitted by the governor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The delay resulted in nationwide media attention and triggered a special legislative session which cost taxpayers an estimated $23,500 per day. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The date was significant because it was the deadline for submitting requests for the upcoming legislative session. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Even his biggest legislative success - his hard-earned healthcare reforms - has turned into a potential liability. Times, Sunday Times In the decades that followed, proponents of victims' rights experienced substantial legislative success. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But these legislative successes have failed to galvanize the movement. Christianity Today She had major legislative successes on a number of critical environmental issues. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 立法的 Japanese: 立法上の |
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