rules

英 [ruːlz] 美 [ruːlz]

n.  规则; 规章; 条例; 建议; 应做之事; 习惯; 常规; 惯常的做法
v.  控制; 统治; 支配; 操纵; 决定; 裁定; 判决
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  1. N-COUNT 规则;规定;章程;条例
    Rules are instructions that tell you what you are allowed to do and what you are not allowed to do.
    1. ...a thirty-two-page pamphlet explaining the rules of basketball...
      说明篮球规则的32页的小册子
    2. Sikhs were expected to adhere strictly to the religious rules concerning appearance...
      锡克教徒应当严格遵守该教对外表的规定。
    3. Strictly speaking, this was against the rules.
      严格地说，这是违规的。
    4. ...the amendment to Rule 22.
      对第22条章程的修订
  2. N-COUNT 行事准则;指导方针;应做的事
    A rule is a statement telling people what they should do in order to achieve success or a benefit of some kind.
    1. An important rule is to drink plenty of water during any flight...
      一条重要的原则就是每次坐飞机都要多喝水。
    2. By and large, the rules for healthy eating are the same during pregnancy as at any other time.
      总的来说，怀孕期间健康饮食的原则和其他时期是一致的。
  3. N-COUNT （语言或科学中的）规律，法则
    The rules of something such as a language or a science are statements that describe the way that things usually happen in a particular situation.
    1. It is a rule of English that adjectives generally precede the noun they modify.
      形容词一般放在所修饰名词的前面是英语中的一条规律。
    2. ...according to the rules of quantum theory.
      根据量子论的原理
  4. N-SING 普遍情况;常规;惯例
    If something is the rule, it is the normal state of affairs.
    1. However, for many Americans today, weekend work has unfortunately become the rule rather than the exception.
      然而，现在对于很多美国人来说，周末工作不幸已经成为了一种普遍情况，而非例外。
  5. VERB 统治;控制;支配
    The person or group that rules a country controls its affairs.
    1. For four centuries, he says, foreigners have ruled Angola...
      他说，外来者统治安哥拉的时间已长达4个世纪。
    2. He ruled for eight months.
      他统治了8个月的时间。
    3. ...the long line of feudal lords who had ruled over this land.
      曾经统治这片土地的历代封建领主
    4. Rule is also a noun.
    5. ...demands for an end to one-party rule.
      结束一党专政的要求
  6. VERB 控制;制约;影响
    If something rules your life, it influences or restricts your actions in a way that is not good for you.
    1. Scientists have always been aware of how fear can rule our lives and make us ill.
      科学家一直都很清楚恐惧会影响我们的生活，引起我们身体的不适。
  7. VERB 判定;裁定;裁决
    When someone in authority rules that something is true or should happen, they state that they have officially decided that it is true or should happen.
    1. The court ruled that laws passed by the assembly remained valid...
      法院裁定议会通过的法律仍然有效。
    2. The Israeli court has not yet ruled on the case...
      以色列法院尚未对此案作出裁决。
    3. A provincial magistrates' court last week ruled it unconstitutional...
      一家省级地方法院上周裁定其违宪。
    4. The committee ruled against all-night opening mainly on safety grounds.
      委员会反对通宵营业主要是出于安全方面的考虑。
  8. VERB (用尺等)画(直线)
    If you rule a straight line, you draw it using something that has a straight edge.
    1. ...a ruled grid of horizontal and vertical lines.
      由水平线和垂直线画成的格子
  9. See also: golden rule ground rule ruling slide rule
  10. PHRASE 通常;一般来说
    If you say that something happens as a rule, you mean that it usually happens.
    1. As a rule, however, such attacks have been aimed at causing damage rather than taking life.
      然而，通常此类袭击只是为了造成破坏，并非要人性命。
    2. As a general rule, burglars are wary about gaining entry from the front or side of a building.
      通常来说，窃贼对从房屋的正面或侧面潜入会比较谨慎。
  11. PHRASE 变通规则;放松规定;通融
    If someone in authority bends the rules or stretches the rules, they do something even though it is against the rules.
    1. There is a particular urgency in this case, and it would help if you could bend the rules.
      这次碰巧有紧急情况，如果您能通融一下就好了。
  12. PHRASE (根据实际经验的)粗略估算;经验之谈
    A rule of thumb is a rule or principle that you follow which is not based on exact calculations, but rather on experience.
    1. A good rule of thumb is that a broker must generate sales of ten times his salary if his employer is to make a profit...
      根据经验来看，如果雇主要获得利润，那么其代理商必须卖出相当于其工资10倍的销售额。
    2. As a rule of thumb, a cup of filter coffee contains about 80mg of caffeine.
      凭经验估计，一杯过滤咖啡约含80毫克咖啡因。
  13. PHRASE 按章工作;变相怠工
    If workers work to rule, they protest by working according to the rules of their job without doing any extra work or taking any new decisions.
    1. Nurses are continuing to work to rule.
      护士们还在消极怠工。
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双语例句

  1. They have got to abide by the rules.
    他们必须遵守规则。
  2. We thought cheating was against the rules.
    我们认为作弊是违反规定的。
  3. The congressman was accused of a breach of secrecy rules.
    这位议员被控违反了保密规定。
  4. These rules tell us how a sentence is broken down into phrases.
    这些规则告诉我们一个句子是怎样分解成若干短语的。
  5. The new rules have been embraced by government watchdog organizations.
    政府监察机构已经欣然接受了这些新规则。
  6. An east London school has set a precedent by fining pupils who break the rules.
    伦敦东区的一所学校开创了对违反校规的学生处以罚金的先例。
  7. Marine insurance is governed by a strict series of rules and regulations
    关于海险有一系列严格的规章制度对其作了规定。
  8. The government has altered the rules governing eligibility for unemployment benefit.
    政府已经修改了有关领取失业救济金资格的规章制度。
  9. Most people hate him, but they don't dare to say so, because he still rules the country
    人们大多憎恨他，但不敢说，因为他仍在统治这个国家。
  10. There might have been an infringement of the rules
    可能存在违反规章制度的现象。
  11. Social security law and procedure remain a jungle of complex rules.
    有关社会保障的法律和程序仍旧是个充满错综复杂的规则的危险领域。
  12. The only person who makes rules in this house is me.
    这座房子里就我说了算。
  13. It makes nonsense of our own rules governing laws of adoption in this country.
    这使将我们自己的规定凌驾于该国收养法之上的做法显得十分荒谬。
  14. Paragraph 81 sets out the rules that should apply if a gift is accepted.
    第81节列出了接受礼物后应该遵循的规定。
  15. There is nothing in the rules of grammar to suggest that ending a sentence with a preposition is wrong.
    语法规则中并没有规定句子以介词结尾是错误的。
  16. Children seek out regularities and rules in acquiring language.
    儿童在学习语言过程中会找出各种规律和规则。
  17. The rules also require employers to provide safety training
    这些规定还要求雇主提供安全培训。
  18. Several colleges in our study have rigid rules about student conduct
    在我们的研究中，有几所大学制定了严格的学生行为规则。
  19. Sikhs were expected to adhere strictly to the religious rules concerning appearance
    锡克教徒应当严格遵守该教对外表的规定。
  20. Strictly speaking, this was against the rules.
    严格地说，这是违规的。
  21. The Convention set down rules for deciding which country should deal with an asylum request.
    会议制定了用以确定由哪个国家负责受理避难请求的规约。
  22. International rules stipulate the number of foreign entrants.
    国际规则规定了外国参赛者的人数。
  23. We have already succeeded in working out ground rules with the Department of Defense
    我们已经成功地与国防部敲定了基本原则。
  24. Parents make the rules. To be sure, many of the rules are no longer appropriate today.
    规矩由父母立下。诚然，其中有许多放在今天已不再合适了。
  25. Many cultures still have fairly strict rules about women displaying unbound hair.
    许多文化中对女子披散头发仍有着相当严格的规定。
  26. I didn't write that into the rules but I don't think it's a bad idea.
    我没有将其写进规定中，但我觉得这个主意不错。
  27. I'll do that, but only if we set a few rules.
    我可以干，但我们得定几条规矩。
  28. If you join the club, you have to abide by its rules.
    如果你参加俱乐部，你就得遵守它的规章。
  29. She gave a clear explanation of each of the rules and regulations.
    她对各项规定作了明确的阐释。
  30. Can they be allowed to violate rules and regulations at will?
    难道能容许他们随心所欲地破坏规章制度吗？
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