a law or a set of laws passed by a parliament 法规；法律◆an important piece of legislation on working hours 一条有关工时的重要法规◆The conference will discuss the impact of new legislation on the IT industry. 这次会议将讨论新法规对资讯技术产业的影响。⨁to draft / draw up legislation 草拟／起草法规⨁to amend / approve / introduce / pass legislation 修改／审批／出台／通过法规⨁to comply with legislation 遵守法规
the process of making and passing laws 立法；制订法律◆Legislation will be difficult and will take time. 立法将会既困难又费时。