他们无法通过这项法律，它不符合宪法。

They can't pass this law. It's not constitutional.

《牛津词典》

国王被迫通过了削减其权力的新宪法。

The king was forced to adopt a new constitution which reduced his powers.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

尽管国会迅速推翻了约翰逊的否决，但该法案的支持者仍然试图通过第十四条修正案来确保其宪法基础。

Although Congress promptly overrode Johnson's veto, supporters of the act sought to ensure its constitutional foundations with the passage of the Fourteenth Amendment.

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It accepted the premise that men were what they were and that the state had to control that by various devices.

宪法承认了人类本性的即存性,政府通过一系列手段掌控它们

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I just believe in a very limited form of democracy whereby we have a constitution that severely limits the scope of what decisions can be made democratically.

我只是支持有限民主,通过宪法来严格限制,可以由民主决议的事项范围。

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