decree
UK/di'kri:/US
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Definitions
n.
An official order or law issued by a government, ruler, or court
法令，命令；判决
v.
To issue an official order or law
颁布法令；下令
Root Breakdown
Native Englishdecreeother
=decree
Common Collocations
- 1.royal decree皇家法令
- 2.by decree以法令形式
- 3.issue a decree颁布法令
Example Sentences
- 1.
The king issued a decree that all nobles must attend court annually.
- 2.
By royal decree, the capital city was relocated to a new location.
- 3.
The government decreed stricter penalties for environmental pollution violations.