中英成語(yǔ)俚語(yǔ)800對(duì)127：發(fā)號(hào)施令

　　發(fā)號(hào)施令

　　Lay down the law.

　　Call the tune.

　　eg：The ruler laid down the law that common people could not own pistols.

　　中英俚語(yǔ)俗語(yǔ)來(lái)源：尚書(shū)·同命：“發(fā)號(hào)施令，罔有不萬(wàn)臧。”

　　同義詞：指手畫(huà)腳 To lord it over.

　　反義詞：唯命是從 Do one's bidding.