逍遥法外 meaning in English
be still [remain] at large; beyond the arm of the law; go [get off] scot-free; go [get away] unpunished; (he) wasn't arrested but left free to move around
Examples
- Equity will not suffer a wrong to be without a remedy .
衡平法不容许违法者逍遥法外。 - They've gotten away with it .
他们一直逍遥法外。 - Those who are parties to the social contract seem to suffer no penalties at all .
社会契约的有关方面似乎逍遥法外。 - Fact is, i'm for law and order, i don't like to see lawbreakers and lunatics at large .
事实是，我是在维护法律与秩序。我不喜欢看到罪犯和疯子逍遥法外。 - Until recently , hedge funds were largely unregulated
现在,避险基金仍然逍遥法外。