vt. 规

[] 制律,



legislate
[ verb ]
make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
<verb.social> pass
They passed the amendmentWe cannot legislate how people spend their free time




Legislate \Leg"is*late\ (l[e^]j"[i^]s*l[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p.
p. {Legislated} (-l[=a]`t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n.
{Legislating} (-l[=a]`t[i^]ng).] [See {Legislator}.]
To make or enact a law or laws.

Solon, in legislating for the Athenians, had an idea of
a more perfect constitution than he gave them. --Bp.
Watson (1805).