| 单词 | martial law |
| 释义 | martial lawuncountable noun Martial law is control of an area by soldiers, not the police. The military leadership have lifted martial law in several more towns. martial law in British Englishnoun the rule of law established and maintained by the military in the absence of civil law martial law in American English temporary rule by the military authorities over the civilian population, as in an area of military operations in time of war, or when civil authority has broken down distinguished from military lawExamples of 'martial law' in a sentence |
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