If it was legal or not. If it was something you were allowed by law to do.

如果它是合法的或不合法的。如果它是法律允许你做的事情。

Things that are legal (or allowed by law) in one state may not be legal in another!

在一个州合法（或法律允许）的事情，在另一个州不一定合法！

Which Mustachio Pete is allowed by law.

大胡子皮特是按照规定才休息的。

Usually " prohibited" is something that is not allowed by law, or because of some rule.

通常“禁止”是法律不允许的事情，或者因为某些规则。

If it was legal or not. If it was  something you were allowed by law to do.

如果它是合法的或不合法的。如果这是法律允许您做的事情。

Where are people not allowed by law to smoke in private cars with children on board: is it Paris, some US states or Greece?

是巴黎，美国某些州还是希腊？

That's the maximum allowed by law by NHTSA. They want to raise it to $300 million. But the real question is the Justice Department.

这是 NHTSA 法律允许的最大值。他们想将其提高到 3 亿美元。但真正的问题是司法部。

Not for the 14 years maximum that America's founders originally envisioned, or the 20 years allowed by law today, but for 40 years or more.

不是美国开国元勋最初设想的最长 14 年，也不是今天法律允许的 20 年， 而是 40 年或更长时间。

The second weapon is birth control, every woman who is pregnant, but who does not want to give birth, should be allowed by law to have an abortion.

第二个武器是节育，每个怀孕但不想生育的妇女都应该被法律允许堕胎。