Ordinance

(noun.) a statute enacted by a city government.

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• Prove yourself true ere I cherish you, was his ordinance; and how difficult he made that proof! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• In the United States an ordinance establishing a curfew, with the purpose of keeping young people off the streets, has existed in Salem, Mass. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Solomon was the first of the kings of Judah who disregarded this ordinance. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• I am the Relieving Officer appointed by eternal ordinance to do my work; I am not held in estimation according as I shirk it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• They went so far as to repeal, after a spirited and acrimonious debate, the ordinance of secession. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• It was generally believed that there would be a flurry; that some of the extreme Southern States would go so far as to pass ordinances of secession. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.

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