Quotas get action: they " open the way to equality and they break through the glass ceiling, " according to Reding, a result seen in France and other countries with legally binding provisions on placing women in top business positions.

定额让人们采取行动，按照雷丁的说法，它们 “开辟了平等之路，突破了玻璃天花板”。法国和其他的一些国家制定了具有法律约束力条款让女性进入企业高级职位，这些国家已经看到了上面提到的。

Lawmakers grilled Takada executives on Wednesday for not widening its recall beyond high-humidity areas.

周三，法律制定者就没有在潮湿地区扩大召回范围而质问了高田执行长。

When the court deals with social policy decisions, the law it shapes is inescapably political — which is why decisions split along ideological lines are so easily dismissed as unjust.

当法院理社会政策决定时，它所制定的法律不可避免地具有政治性——这就是为什么按照意识态划分的决定如此容易被视作不公而被驳回的原因。

This wave of new laws in Europe will definitely put more pressure on law makers to reduce food waste here.

欧洲新法律的浪潮必然会迫使美国的法律制定者们降低食物浪费。

Many lawmakers seem to believe that they can lay down rules to govern every eventuality.

许多法律制定者似乎认为，他们可以制定各种法理任何一件可能发生的事。

Stronger road safety laws and stricter vehicle safety requirements in developing countries would prevent many accidents.

发展中国家需完善道路安全相关法律以及制定更加严格的车辆安全要求，这样才能够有效预防交通事故的发生。

However, there are still barriers that are restraining the development, and that is what policy makers are trying to change.

但也有一些阻碍发展的障碍，这也就是法律制定者需要改变的了。

My Ministers will continue to develop proposals to improve internet safety, and will bring forward laws to implement new building safety standards.

大臣们将继续针对提高网络安全建言献策，并将制定法律实施新的建筑安全标准。

The governor is a determined environmentalist and he has more laws planned to protect the island's water ways in particular, and to support the introduction of electric vehicles, too.

省长是一个坚定的环保主义者，他计划制定更多的法律特别保护岛上的水道，并支持引进电动汽车。

Some leaning U.S. law makers spend Monday reviewing the Mueller report we mentioned last week.

一些有倾向的美国法律制定者在周一回顾我们上周提到的Mueller报告。

And that's the same reason that it's wrong to make laws to protect us from ourselves or to tell us how to live, to tell us what virtues we should be governed by.

也正是出于这一理由，才不该制定法律，保护我们免受自己伤害，或告诉我们该如何生活，该秉持怎样的道德范。

In this case, she is thinking of a law to make them charge more.

在这种情况下，她正在考虑制定一项法律，让他们收取更高的费用。

You can read myriad stories in 2018 in which companies and countries brought in new laws or rules all related to bringing down the amount of plastic waste.

你可以看看2018年各种各样的事件，公司和国家制定新的法律或章制度，都和减少塑料废物有关。

Notably, many states have laws requiring electors to support the winner of their state's popular vote and can levy fines against state electors who choose to go their own way.

值得注意的是，许多州都制定了法律，要求选民支持本州普选的获胜者，并可以对选择投自己支持的人的选举人征收罚款。

This is the branch that includes the House of Representatives and the Senate and it's charged with making the laws that govern the country.

这个部门包括美国参众两院，它负责制定统治国家的法律。

British and EU negotiators are still trying to hammer out a legal text with EU leaders set to hold a summit on Thursday.

英国和欧盟的一些谈判家依然在与一些欧盟领导人努力制定法律条文，而周四就要举行欧盟峰会了。

The Supreme Court defines how the U.S. political process works, and how laws are made.

最高法院决定了美国的政治进程如何进行，以及法律如何制定。

That is why settlers in Africa created a law to try and end witchcraft.

这就是非洲殖民者制定法律以试图终止巫术的原因。

In the sense that you can break any law made by humans, but try breaking a law made by physics.

从这个意义上说，你可以打破人类制定的任何法律，但试试打破物理学制定的法律。

The executive branch carries out the laws which have been made by the legislature.

行政部门执行由立法机关制定好的法律。