statute是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 法令, 法规，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Peggotty then retired to her lodging, and Mr.Spenlow and I went into Court, where we had a divorce suitcoming on, under an ingenious little statute (repealed now, Ibelieve, but in virtue of which I have seen several marriagesannulled), of which the merits were these.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- We are brought on to a day in February, on which was held the yearly statute or hiring fair in the county-town of Casterbridge.
-- make by 忙聥聣莽卤鲁莽陆聭茂录聢www.lmeee.com茂录聣CHAPTER L. THE SHEEP FAIR TROY TOUCHES HIS WIFE'S HANDGreenhill was the Nijni Novgorod of South Wessex; and the busiest, merriest, noisiest day of the whole statute number was the day of the sheep fair.
在乔纳森•斯威夫特的《格列夫游记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- ''Whereas, by a statute made in the reign of his imperial majesty Calin Deffar Plune, it is enacted, that, whoever shall make water within the precincts of the royal palace, shall be liable to the pains and penalties of high-treason; notwith-standing, the said Quinbus Flestrin, in open breach of the said law, under colour of extinguishing the fire kindled in the apartment of his majesty's most dear imperial consort, did maliciously, traitorously, and devilishly, by discharge of his urine, put out the said fire kindled in the said apart-ment, lying and being within the precincts of the said royal palace, against the statute in that case provided, etc.
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