
n.法令;判決
v.頒布;裁定;注定
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes . 這項(xiàng)法令使協(xié)會(huì)不得不推遲罷工。
The decree imposed strict censorship of the media. 這個(gè)法令強(qiáng)制實(shí)行嚴(yán)格的媒體審查制度。
The final decree dissolved their marriage. 最后的判決解除了他們的婚姻關(guān)系。
This decree has the force of law behind it. 這一裁決有法律的力量作后盾。
用作動(dòng)詞 (v.)The dictator decreed that his birthday would be a public holiday. 該獨(dú)裁者發(fā)布命令,將其生日定為公眾假期。
The court decreed that he should be transported to Australia. 法院判決將他流放到澳洲。
Fate decreed that Ulysses should travel long and far. 命運(yùn)注定尤里西斯要作長途跋涉的旅行。
decree的基本意思是指權(quán)力機(jī)構(gòu)作出并宣布其決定,尤指教會(huì)、政府和司法機(jī)構(gòu)的“頒布”,含有這“聲明”多受到盲目遵從的意味。
decree是及物動(dòng)詞,接名詞、that從句作賓語,也可接以形容詞充當(dāng)補(bǔ)足語的復(fù)合賓語。