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英语单词 codify
英美音标 英 ['kəʊdɪfaɪ] 美 ['kɑːdɪfaɪ]
中文释义 v.把…编成法典;整理;编纂
英语例句 (1) The noble, Dracon, was asked to codify the laws.
(2) The new government promised to codify the laws.
(3) The main problem remains the same: how to codify a complex frame of reference.
中文例句 (1) 贵族德拉古被选为立法者。
(2) 新政府应允要整编法典。
(3) 其重点问题仍然是如何编纂出一个复杂的理论。
vocabulary简明 To codify is to arrange information in a logical order that others can follow. Legislators may try to codify, or gather and organize, all laws related to a particular issue to make it easier to understand.
vocabulary扩展 When you look at the word codify you can probably guess that it's related to the word code. Warriors live by a code. Building inspectors check that a building and its systems are up to code. Hockey players use "the code" to determine when — and why — to fight on the ice. All of these codes are clear to the people who use them because someone in the past made an effort to codify the various rules into an organized system.
柯林斯解释
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[VERB 动词]编纂;整理;将(法规等)整理成典 If you codify a set of rules, you define them or present them in a clear and ordered way.
  [V n]
  • The latest draft of the agreement codifies the panel's decision.

    最新的协议草案把专家小组的决定加以整理,形成了条文。

codification
  • The codification of the laws began in the 1840s.

    这些法律的编纂整理始于19世纪40年代。

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