law-abiding
adjective /ˈlɔː əbaɪdɪŋ/
/ˈlɔː əbaɪdɪŋ/
- obeying and respecting the law
遵纪守法的；安分守己的 - The police have been preventing ordinary law-abiding citizens from going about their own business.
警方一直在妨碍普通守法公民过正常生活。
- Law-abiding soccer fans are getting increasingly annoyed with the troublemakers.
守法的足球迷对闹事者越来越恼火。 - This new ruling could criminalize millions of law-abiding people.
这项新规定可能会将数百万守法的人定罪。
Collocations DictionaryLaw-abiding is used with these nouns:- citizen
- folk
- The police have been preventing ordinary law-abiding citizens from going about their own business.