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codify + noun phrase
最常见的用法，直接跟宾语。
The government plans to codify the new regulations.
政府计划将新规定编成法典。
编纂；编成法典；系统化整理
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编纂；编成法典；系统化整理
To arrange (laws or rules) into a systematic code; to organize something into a system.
The government plans to codify the new regulations.
政府计划将新规定编成法典。
将...编成法典,整理成法典。
To reduce to a code, to arrange into a code.
系统化地收集和整理。
To collect and arrange in a systematic form.
制定为正式规则或法律。
To enact as an official rule or law.
codify
Base
原形
codifies
3rd person
第三人称单数
codifying
-ing
现在分词
codified
Past
过去式
codified
Past participle
过去分词
Lawmakers codify new regulations annually.
立法者每年编纂新法规。
They codified the customary laws last decade.
他们在上个十年将习惯法编成法典。
The committee has codified the rules.
委员会已经编纂了规则。
规则动词，-y变-i加-ed
The committee worked to codify the rules for the competition.
委员会努力将比赛规则编纂成文。
Lawyers codify complex legal decisions into accessible guidelines.
律师们将复杂的法律判决编纂成易于理解的指南。
The company decided to codify its internal policies to ensure consistency.
公司决定将其内部政策成文化以确保一致性。
最常见的用法，直接跟宾语。
The government plans to codify the new regulations.
政府计划将新规定编成法典。
表示将某物编成另一体系。
They codified the customary laws into a single code.
他们将习惯法编纂成单一法典。
被动结构，强调被编入某处。
The principles are codified in the constitution.
这些原则被编入宪法。
Not this
The codify of laws is important.
Use this
The codification of laws is important.
误将动词codify当作名词使用，应使用其名词形式codification。
Not this
They codifyed the rules yesterday.
Use this
They codified the rules yesterday.
codify的过去式是codified，不是codifyed。
Not this
The government codified the regulations as a law.
Use this
The government codified the regulations into a law.
表示“编入法典”时，介词应用into而非as。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
编纂法律；将法律编成法典
The government decided to codify the scattered laws into a single legal code.
政府决定将零散的法律编纂成一部统一法典。
制定成文规则；把规则系统化
The committee met to codify the rules for membership.
委员会开会把成员资格规则编成条文。
将做法系统化；把惯例整理成文
The manual codifies best practices for remote work.
这份手册系统化了远程工作的最佳做法。
将程序制度化；制定正式程序
We need to codify the procedures for handling complaints.
我们需要制定处理投诉的正式程序。
制定标准；把标准编入规范
The agency codified strict safety standards for the industry.
该机构为这一行业制定了严格的安全标准。
将法规系统化；编纂规章
It took years to codify the complex regulations.
把复杂的规章编纂成文花了好几年时间。
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code（代码/法典）+ -ify（使成）→ 把零散规则像写代码一样系统编成法典。
语域：formal 常见场景：立法与法律文本、学术或专业写作、公司或机构规章 codify 通常用于正式场合，多出现在法律、规章或学术语境中，表示‘编成法典’或‘系统化整理’；日常口语中较少使用，正式文件或书面表达比较常见。
None of these -ify words rhymes with codify: their stressed vowel differs from codify's /əʊ/ (for example, modify has /ɒ/). They are useful spelling lookalikes to compare the common -ify ending, but do not rely on them for rhyming sound.
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