legis
legis — 縮寫
1. a written short form of the words legislation, legislature, or legislative, used
立法；立法機關；立法的
立法相關字詞縮寫
a written short form of the words legislation, legislature, or legislative, used in official and legal documents.
The governor signed the new legis. into law at the state capitol.
州長在州議會大廈簽署了這項新立法，使其正式生效。
legis. as abbreviation for legislation
Twelve members of the state legis. voted against the proposed reform.
十二位州立法機關成員投票反對這項改革提案。
legis. as abbreviation for legislature
The legis. committee will hold hearings on the housing bill next week.
立法委員會將在下週就住房法案舉行公開聽證會。
Federal legis. on children's online data privacy has been under review by a Senate committee since last spring.
聯邦層級關於兒童網路資料隱私的立法，自去年春季起一直由參議院委員會審議。
The state governor called a special session of the legis. to fix an unexpected 200 million dollar budget shortfall.
州長召開了州立法機關特別會議，以解決兩億美元的預算短缺問題。
- legislation
the full word; legis. is used only in writing
- legislature
the full word for the law-making body
- legislative
the full adjective form
文法句型
legis. used before noun (meaning legislative)
the + legis. (meaning legislation or legislature)
用法筆記
Common in written government records, news headlines, and legal citations. Almost always written with a period (legis.) in formal texts. In spoken English the full word (legislation, legislature, or legislative) is used instead.