New environmental legislation requires factories to reduce carbon emissions by twenty percent over the next decade.
新的环境立法要求工厂在未来十年内将碳排放减少百分之二十。
Which choice best defines “legislation”?
B — Law, the making of laws. “legislation” means law, the making of laws.
Which word means “law, the making of laws”?
D — legislation. “legislation” means law, the making of laws.
legislation — law, the making of laws. In Chinese: 立法，法律.
legislation is pronounced /ˌledʒɪˈsleɪʃn/.
New environmental legislation requires factories to reduce carbon emissions by twenty percent over the next decade. (新的环境立法要求工厂在未来十年内将碳排放减少百分之二十。)
law, statute, regulation — all close in meaning to legislation (law, the making of laws).
Yes. legislation is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
legis(law)+lation(noun)