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单词 blue law
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blue law
noun[C]
USold-fashionedinformal
uk
/ˈbluː ˌlɔː/us
/ˈbluː ˌlɑː/
alawthatlimitsactivitiesthat areconsiderednot to bemoralforreligiousreasons, such asshoppingorworkingonSundays
蓝色法规（限制星期日购物、工作等宗教上认为不道德的活动）
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(Definition ofblue lawfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
Examples from literature
  • Enforcement of the blue laws would make Sunday not a day of resting but of arresting.
  • The laws against witchcraft, the long line of "blue laws," the laws affecting religious beliefs and many social customs, are well-known examples of legal and innocent acts which legislatures and courts have once made criminal.
  • The old blue laws were stringently enforced, and the penalty for infringement was usually a sharp one.

blue law| American Dictionary

blue law
noun[C]
us/ˈblu ˌlɔ/
a law thatpreventsorlimitsparticularactivitiesonSundays, such asopeningstoresorsellingalcoholicdrinks
(Definition ofblue lawfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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They imposed harsh blue laws, and carefully regulated the behavior of servants.
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Contrary to popular belief, there is no evidence that blue laws were originally printed on blue paper.
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Blue laws are laws designed to enforce religious standards.
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He opposed the state's blue laws and advocated industrial development and urban renewal.
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This section of the constitution was amended by bipartisan consensus in 1834 at the same time that several blue laws were repealed.
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Blue laws often prohibit an activity only during certain hours and there are usually exceptions to the prohibition of commerce, like grocery and drug stores.
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