Mom: Do you remember the rules of road safety?

妈妈：你还记得交通规则吗？

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The Swiss take their rules of the road so seriously that a driver can be ordered to appear in court and charged for speeding on hearsay alone, and very likely found guilty.

瑞士人对待道路规则十分认真，仅仅因为道听途说而无需确凿证据，一个司机就会被要求到庭并被控超速，之后这名司机很可能被判有罪。

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He drove with blithe disregard for the rules of the road.

他开车时全然不顾交通法规。

《牛津词典》

"That's why we need strong rules of the road to guard against the kind of systemic risks we have seen.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

The so-called Global Political Agreement was an interim set of rules to normalize the tense political situation, and to set the country back on the road to normality through a revised constitution and eventually new elections.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

And the President made the point about the shared interest the United States and China have in terms of making sure that there are clear rules of road, as it applies to maritime security.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

The rules of the road that allowed people to do what you just asked me and is alleged to have happened is as a result of the fact that the rules of the road put Wall Street in charge of Main Street.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

"As the leaders of the world's largest economies, we have a responsibility to work together on behalf of sustained growth, while putting in place the rules of the road that can prevent this kind of crisis from happening again, " the president said in a statement ahead of the gathering.

CNN: G-20 leaders meet to bolster global economy