(pursuant to)(formal)in accordance with (a law or a legal document or resolution) (正式)与(法律,法律文件,决议)相符地,一致地 the local authority applied for care orders pursuant to section 31 of the Children Act 1989. 地方当局根据1989年《儿童法》第31款提出照料令要求。
adjective
(archaic)following; going in pursuit (古)追赶的,追随的;遵循的;追求的 the pursuant lady. 俯首帖耳的女士。
派生 pursuantly adverb 语源
late Middle English poursuiant (as a noun in the sense 'prosecutor'): from Old French, pursuing', from the verb poursuir; later influenced in spelling by pursue