| 释义 | bend the law/rulesidiom
 to change the rules in a way that is considered to be not important or not harmful: 变通,通融;放松规定
 Can't you bend the rules a little? I was only a few minutes late.你就不能稍微变通一下吗?我只不过迟到了几分钟而已。
 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
 Obeying & breaking the law
 abide
 abide by something
 adhere
 adhere to something
 afoul
 bac
 buck
 commission
 comply
 contravene
 derogation
 disobey
 enforcer
 fall foul of somethingidiom
 go by the book
 guiltiness
 infringement
 shalt
 venal
 violation
 
 
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