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licensing laws

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Drink, Crime & law
ˈlicensing ˌlaws noun [plural]  DFDSCthe British laws that say when and where you can sell alcohol 售酒法〔规定酒类销售时间和地点的英国法律〕
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licensing lawsThey say: There are no rules outside the normal licensing laws.It leads to calls for increased marketing restrictions, unwarranted price rises and restrictive licensing laws.The Electric Circus closed down, due to ridiculous licensing laws, in October 1977.Since Edinburgh's licensing laws were liberalised in the 1970s, Lothian and Borders police statistics indicate that late-night violence has escalated.While trains are exempt from the licensing laws, stations are not.But Britain being Britain, where the licensing laws are as restrictive as ever, they had no choice.In compliance with the licensing laws the children's rehearsal wasn't to be held until later in the afternoon.
ˈlicensing ˌlaws nounChineseSyllable
say when where British and Corpus laws that the


licensing laws
ˈlicensing ˌlaws noun [plural]
the British laws that say when and where you can sell alcohol


licensing lawsBrE /ˈlaɪsnsɪŋ lɔːz/ 🔊NAmE /ˈlaɪsnsɪŋ lɔːz/ 🔊 noun [plural] British laws that state where and when alcoholic drinks can be sold (英国的)售酒法