magna carta

In Canada , the Magna Carta forms part of the country 's common law tradition .

在加拿大，《大宪章》则是其国家普通法的一部分。

Many people regard the Magna Carta as the death certificate of despotism .

许多人将《大宪章》看作是专制独裁的终结。

The practice of law , he says , has not changed " since Magna Carta . "

他表示，法律服务“自《大宪章》（MagnaCarta）以来”就未曾改变过了。

The Magna Carta has been looked to for inspiration by constitution writers every since .

此后的《宪法》起草人们正是受到了《大宪章》的启示。

The Magna Carta established the rule of law . No one , not even the king , was above the law .

《大宪章》奠定了法律的基石，即任何人都不能凌驾于法律之上，即使国王也不例外。

Explaining the Internet to someone who 's never been online , is like explaining the Magna Carta to your cat .

给没上过网的人解释互联网就想给你的猫解释。

For example , there are strong influences from the Magna Carta in the US Declaration of Independence and US Bill of Rights .

例如，美国的《独立宣言》和《人权法案》就受到《大宪章》的深刻影响；

Why is the Magna Carta so important ?

《大宪章》为何如此重要？

The UK felt that prospective Britons should have some familiarity with the Magna Carta .

英国认为准英国人应该熟悉《大宪章》（MagnaCarta）。

The highlight for the celebrations will be Salisbury Cathedral , whose Chapter House holds the Magna Carta .

庆祝活动的高潮将在索尔兹伯里大教堂举行，大宪章的原本就收藏在这里的牧师会礼堂里。

When people talk about writing constitutions today , they talk about writing a " Magna Carta . " That phrase has become synonymous with constitutionalism .

直至今日，当人们谈起宪法，都会用“写《大宪章》”这样的说法，因为它已经成为立宪的同义词。

It would be nice to live in a polis where all citizens have some familiarity with the Magna Carta , but we never will .

要是能生活在每名公民都对《大宪章》有所了解的城邦里，将是一件很理想的事，但我们永远也办不到。

A symbol of liberty and human rights , the Magna Carta was originally meant to be a peace treaty between King John and his barons .

象征着自由与人权的《大宪章》最初是英王约翰与其男爵之间的一份和平协议。

But I am not only a charter member of the Argentine Locksmiths'Union , but also one of the principal framers of the Magna Carta of our organization .

不过我得告诉你，我非但是阿根廷锁匠工会的创始成员，还是该组织的基本章程的主要起草人之一。

The Magna Carta established the principle that the people of England , at this stage represented by the barons , could limit the power of a king , explains a BBC article .

如BBC的文章所写，《大宪章》确立了一项原则，即当时贵族所代表的英格兰人民可以限制国王的权力。

According to Maxwell Cameron , a professor from the University of British Columbia in Canada , the Magna Carta was a first attempt to write down and formalize the rule of law .

来自加拿大英属哥伦比亚大学的教授麦斯威尔•卡梅伦认为，《大宪章》是“法治”理念第一次被白纸黑字地写入正式文件。

Illuminated manuscripts , author 's drafts , and the originals of documents such as Magna Carta , or the American Declaration of Independence , can never be properly appreciated online .

手工绘本、作家手稿以及《大宪章》《独立宣言》等原版文献，是无法通过互联网好好品读的。

At a debate on the matter in London , someone asked who in the room had actually read the Magna Carta . Of the several hundred overeducated Londoners present , only two or three raised their hands .

在伦敦关于这个话题的一场辩论中，有人问在场的人中谁真正读过《大宪章》，在场的几百位受过高等教育的伦敦人中只有两三个人举手。

On June 15 , 1215 , one of the most important documents in world history was signed . The document is called the Magna Carta , Latin for " Great Charter , " and was signed by John , King of England , and his barons .

1215年6月15日，世界历史上最重要的文件之一签署，名为“MagnaCarta”，即拉丁语中“大宪章”之意。文件的签字双方分别是英国国王约翰与他的男爵们。