the letter of the law (de letter of the law)

Idiom Law

含义

following the exact wording of the law

遵循法律的确切文字 (zunxun falu de quexie wenzi)

例句

"He follows the letter of the law, not its spirit."

"他遵循法律的字面意思,而不是它的精神。" (Ta zunxun **falü de zimi yisi**, er bushi ta de jingshen.)