大学英语词汇短语释义解析及例句 arm of the law
释义：
arm of the law 法律的权力（效力）
例句：
There is no escape from the long arm of the law.
法网恢恢，疏而不漏。
He fled to Brazil trying to escape the long arm of the law.
他飞往巴西想逃脱法律的制裁。
Nevertheless, most Americans still like to believe that the "long arm of the law" will eventually nab the bad guys.
尽管如此，大部份美国人仍相信“法律的长胳臂”终究会逮到坏人的。
He had been living in England under a false name, for several months when the long arm of the law finally caught up with him.
他隐姓埋名在英国住了数月，可最终还是逃不脱法律的制裁。
The event, expected to take about 30 minutes, is to raise money for charity -- so each participant will be charged three pounds for the privilege of joining the long arm of the law.
本次活动预计将会持续大约30分成钟，同一时间为了达到筹集善款的目的，每个参与者都要为加入这条长长的警察人链然而主要支付3英镑。
Clever computer criminals operating behind the supposed veil of the Internet are still subject to the long arm of the law.
It is more Christian, I think, than the shrieky attempts by his rivals to push their beliefs on everyone else through the long arm of the law.
Is Google becoming a key arm of the law-enforcement complex?
Existential threats have a funny way of making people very nervous, and the long arm of the law is usually the first place to turn to when that happens.
Henceforth a verdict of "Not guilty" means that we'll just have to wait and see what further evidence emerges or can be manufactured by the long and unremitting arm of the law.
For remote transactions, there are any number of offshore intermediaries in Switzerland, the Cayman Islands, and elsewhere that have been helping privacy-conscious Americans stay beyond the long arm of the law for decades.
But just how much more than 99 percent is the difference between 20, 000 outraged and upset people a day (1 percent), and just one irate traveler who has submitted to the long arm of the law (.00005 percent)?
"We are therefore passing a strong message to all those who may want to cause unnecessary fear and panic among members of the public that the long arm of the law will soon catch up with them, " he said.
