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To legislate means to make laws — this is the job of a government or a parliament. When we say a government 'legislates on' something, like traffic safety or pollution, it means they create official laws about it.
立法
組成From legis- (of law, from Latin lex/legis) + -late (a verb ending), so roughly 'to law-make.'
同家族的字
- legislationthe noun — the laws that are made
- legislaturethe group or body that makes laws, like a parliament
- legislatora person who makes laws
原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
legislateverb/ˈlɛd͡ʒɪsˌleɪt/
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To pass laws (including the amending or repeal of existing laws).
- If they can't get people to do the right thing by talking then they will try to legislate and enforce the statutes.
- Candidates always promise to legislate change.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。