to lay down the law (放下法律)

Idiom Justice

含义

to assert authority and dictate how things should be done

主张权威并决定事情应该如何做 (zhǔzhāng quánwēi bìng juédìng shìqíng yīnggāi rúhé zuò)

例句

"The new judge quickly laid down the law in the courtroom."

"新法官很快在法庭上放下法律。" (Xīn fǎguān hěn kuài zài fǎtíng shàng fàngxià fǎlǜ.)