law of nature

基本解釋

As a scientist I have grown up to believe this law of nature: the only thing that travels faster than light is a rumour.
作為一個(gè)科學(xué)家，我從小到大一直堅(jiān)信這樣一條自然法則：世界上唯一比光速還快的就是流言散播的速度。
Even if a pattern of behaviour is almost universal, we can't know in advance if it is a law of nature we cannot change or simply a remnant of our primitive past that we can and should modify.
即使一種行為模式是近乎普世的，我們也無法預(yù)先知道它究竟是一個(gè)我們不能改變的自然法則，還是只是一種我們能夠并且應(yīng)該改變的原始陋習(xí)。
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But when he plotted his results, he found that these diverse events fell into a regular pattern. It was as if the chaos of war seemed to comply with some hitherto unknown law of nature.
當(dāng)他把這些數(shù)據(jù)作圖時(shí)，發(fā)現(xiàn)這些性質(zhì)不一的戰(zhàn)爭卻呈現(xiàn)出某種有規(guī)律的模式，似乎戰(zhàn)爭的混亂也遵循著一些至今還無人知曉的自然法則。

He said they violate the law against patents for products of nature.
So an arbitrary taking of property would be a violation of the law of nature and would be illegitimate.
所以任意掠奪他人財(cái)產(chǎn),就侵犯了自然法，就是非法的。
耶魯公開課 - 公正課程節(jié)選
And so the next thing you do is you call up a journal and say I've discovered a fundamental law of nature.
下一步你做的事是打電話給一個(gè)雜志,并宣稱你發(fā)現(xiàn)了一條自然界的基礎(chǔ)定律。
麻省理工公開課 - 熱力學(xué)與動(dòng)力學(xué)課程節(jié)選

During the 1990s, the rising price of football players seemed like a law of nature.
ECONOMIST: Football finances

an empirical truth of great generality, conceived of as a physical (but not a logical) necessity, and consequently licensing counterfactual conditionals

自然法
They differ on their logic structure:for Hobbes,desires-Law of Nature-Leviathan,while for Xunzi, desires-the throne-li.
但是,相對(duì)于霍布斯"欲望-自然法-主權(quán)者",的邏輯,荀子的邏輯則是"欲求-君王-禮義"。
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