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rule INSTRUCTIONrU:ln [C usually pl]an accepted principle or instruction that states the way things are or should be done, and tells you what you are allowed or are not allowed to do规则，法则，惯例When she started at her new school she had to learn a whole new set of rules.当她开始去新学校上学时，不得不学习一整套新规则。A referee must know all the rules of the game.裁判员必须知道比赛的全部规则。The first/most important rule is always to appear confident.最重要的法则就是要始终显得自信。Before you start your own business you should be familiar with the government's rules and regulations.在开始自己做生意之前，你必须熟悉政府的规章制度。You must follow/obey/observe the rules.你必须遵守规则。You must not break the rules.你不能违反规则。We have a family rule not to speak during meals. [+ to infinitive]我们有一个家庭惯例，吃饭的时候不讲话。It's against the rules (of/in boxing) to hit below the belt.打击腰带以下的部位是违反(拳击)规则的。The rules of English grammar often seem ridiculously complicated.英语语法的规则往往好像是复杂得荒唐。It's a club rule that new members must sing a song. [+ that clause]新成员们必须唱一支歌，这是俱乐部一条惯例。The authorities will always bend/stretch the rules (= break them slightly) for royalty.当局对皇室总是放宽规则。You can trust Ruth because she always plays (it) by/goes by/does things by the rules (= follows instructions, standards, or rules).你可以信任鲁丝，因为她总是按照规章行事。A good rule of thumb (= a practical and approximate way of doing or measuring something) is that a portion of rice is two and a half handfuls.一个来自经验的好办法即一份米是两把半。As a (general) rule (= Usually), I only read detective novels.一般说来，我只读侦探小说。In England, it often seems that rain is the rule (= usual) all the year round.在英国，似乎全年总是在下雨。I make it a rule (= I always try) not to eat fatty foods.我尽量不吃脂肪多的食物。A rule book is a book containing the official rules for an organization or activity.(某组织或活动的正式的)规则手册(saying) 'Rules are made to be broken'means it is natural or necessary to disobey particular rules sometimes.“规则是为了被打破才制定的。”
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