lawless

英 [ˈlɔːləs]

美 [ˈlɔːləs]

adj.  无法律的; 不遵守法律的; 目无法纪的; 不法的

Collins.1 / BNC.19822 / COCA.17085

牛津词典

adj.

• 无法律的；不遵守法律的
  where laws do not exist or are not obeyed
  1. lawless streets
     没有法纪的街区
  2. the lawless days of the revolution
     那场革命期间没有法纪的日子
• 不遵守法律的；目无法纪的；不法的
  without respect for the law
  1. lawless gangs
     目无法纪的团伙

柯林斯词典

• ADJ （尤指疯狂暴力的行为）违法的，非法的，不法的
  Lawlessactions break the law, especially in a wild and violent way.
  1. The government recognised there were problems in urban areas but these could never be an excuse for lawless behaviour.
     政府承认市区存在问题，但决不可拿这些作为不法行为的借口。
• ADJ-GRADED （某一地方或时期）目无法纪的，法网不及的
  Alawlessplace or time is one where people do not respect the law.
  1. ...lawless inner-city streets plagued by muggings, thefts, assaults and even murder.
     不断有抢劫、盗窃、伤人乃至谋杀案件发生的无法无天的市中心区街道
  2. ...people struggling to restore moral values in an increasingly lawless and godless age.
     在一个越来越罔顾法纪、缺失信仰的时代力图重树道德观的人们

英英释义

adj

• without law or control
  1. the system is economically inefficient and politically anarchic
  Synonym:anarchicanarchical
• disobedient to or defiant of law
  1. lawless bands roaming the plains
  Synonym:outlaw(a)
• lax in enforcing laws
  1. a wide-open town
  Synonym:wide-open

双语例句

• These men were dirty, drunken, and both godless and lawless.
  这些人肮脏不堪、经常喝醉，而且心地邪恶，无法无天。
• The local tyrants, evil gentry and lawless landlords have been deprived of all right to speak, and none of them dares even mutter dissent.
  土豪劣绅，不法地主，则完全被剥夺了发言权，没有人敢说半个不字。
• Lawless beasts! You'll never get even half a word out of me!
  伤天害理的畜牲！你们从我口里半个字也掏不出来！
• Provoke them into further lawless violence.
  激惹他们进一步无视法纪，行使暴力。
• In addition, discussed the period updating, which can prevent some lawless users conspire together, and advance the capability of multicast.
  研究了密钥的周期更新，有效地防止多个非法用户共谋，提高了组播的安全性能。
• Your point is that China is a lawless society.
  你的观点是中国是一个缺乏法制的国家。
• But he adds that the UPP have brought some order to once lawless neighborhoods.
  但他补充到，警察绥靖分队给曾经无序的地区带来了一些秩序。
• The culprit is the American driver, whose lawless activities today add up to a colossal public nuisance.
  罪魁祸首要算那些无法无天地驾驶汽车的美国人，其所作所为成了今天的巨大公害。
• To Henda, forcing the lawless SOUL, bones and hair crisp.
  要狠打，打得不法分子灵魂出窍、骨头发酥。
• The Los Angeles Police Museum is housed in an old station house, and it tells the story of a lawless western town that slowly developed into a modern city.
  洛杉矶警察博物馆坐落于一所旧的警察局中，这个建筑讲述了一个没有法纪的西部小镇慢慢发展成为一座现代都市的故事。