单词 | higher law |
释义 | higher law (once / 13889 pages) n WORD FAMILY higher law: higher laws USAGE EXAMPLESActivists willingly broke lower laws, and accepted the price for it, because a higher law, a compelling moral principle was at stake. Salon(Jun 25, 2016) And Seward said there's a higher law than the Constitution. Slate(Sep 23, 2015) Huckabee and Rick Santorum, another GOP presidential candidate, signed a pledge not to “respect an unjust law that directly conflicts with higher law.” Washington Post(Sep 04, 2015) n a principle that takes precedent over the laws of society Hyper precept, principle rule of personal conduct |
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