條例

條例的英文怎麼說？因為坐火車聽到廣播說：防制煙害條例，說了一個不知道是什麼的字，所以查一下囉。

clipped from www.m-w.com ordinance One entry found for ordinance. Main Entry: or·di·nance Pronunciation: 'ord-n&n(t)s, 'or-d&-n&n(t)s Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Medieval Latin; Anglo-French ordenance order, disposition, from Medieval Latin ordinantia, from Latin ordinant-, ordinans, present participle of ordinare to put in order -- more at ORDAIN 1 a : an authoritative decree or direction : ORDER b : a law set forth by a governmental authority; specifically : a municipal regulation 2 : something ordained or decreed by fate or a deity 3 : a prescribed usage, practice, or ceremony synonym see LAW