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🔑rulerule1 /rul / noun - [countable] an official statement that tells you what you can or cannot do, say, etc.规定；规章；规则◆to obey / break a rule遵守／违反规则◆If you want to be on the team, you'll have to follow the rules.如果你想留在队里就得遵守规则。◆Do you know the rules of chess?你知道国际象棋的规则吗？◆It's against the rules to touch the ball with your hands.用手触球是犯规的。◆rules and regulations规章制度
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English language arts英语语言文学) (in a language) a description of what is usual or correct（语法）规则◆What is the rule for forming the past tense?构成过去时的规则是什么？
- [singular] what is usual惯常的做法；常规◆Large families are the exception rather than the rule nowadays.如今大家庭并不常见。
- [uncountable] government; control统治；控制◆The country is under military rule.这个国家实行军事管制。◆the rule of law法治
 ●as a (general) rule (formal) usually通常；一般来说◆Women, as a rule, live longer than men.女性寿命通常比男性长。●bend the rulesto change the rules a little in order to allow something for a particular reason调整规则；通融◆We'll bend the rules this time so Mary can play on the boys' team.我们这次会改一下规则，这样玛丽可以参加男生队比赛。
🔑rulerule2 /rul / verb [intransitive, transitive] - rule (over sb / sth) to have the power over a country, etc.统治；控制；支配◆He once ruled over a vast empire.他曾经统治着一个庞大的帝国。◆A military government ruled the country for over a decade.军政府统治了这个国家十多年。◆ (figurative) His whole life was ruled by his ambition to become a millionaire.想成为百万富翁的野心支配着他的一生。
- rule (on) sth to make an official decision（正式）决定；裁决；裁定◆The Supreme Court ruled that the law was unconstitutional.最高法院裁定这项法律是违背宪法的。
●rule the roost (informal) to be the most powerful member of a group当首领；主宰  ●rule sb / sth outto say that someone or something is not thought to be possible把…排除在外；认为…不合适◆The president has not ruled out sending troops to the area.总统不排除向那个地区派兵的可能性。◆She has been ruled out as a suspect in the murder investigation.在谋杀案调查中她的嫌疑已被排除。 |