It was to serve the spirit of the law regardless of gain.

而是不计得失的为法律精神而服务。

The opposite would be to follow the spirit of the law.

相反的是遵循法律的精神。

There was no longer the spirit of the law in modern times.

近代已经没有法律精神了。

You're not going to the spirit of the law.

你们没有显示法律精神。

Miller’s actions may not be actually illegal, but they have violated the spirit of the law.

【spirit】米勒的行为本身不一定犯法，但违反了法律的精神。

" To follow the spirit of the law" means to do what you think the law is trying to accomplish, what you think the law means.

“遵从法律精神”就是做你认为法律试图完成的事情，做你认为法律的意思。

So, if a state ratifies a hard law and then does something that is against the letters and spirits of the law, then you can actually file a case against the state.

如果一个国家签署了一项硬法律，却做了违反法律条文及法律精神的事情，你便可以对这个国家提起诉讼。

We pay all the taxes we owe, every single dollar. We not only comply with the laws, but we comply with the spirit of the laws. We don't depend on tax gimmicks.

我们支付了我们欠的所有税款，每一美元。我们不仅遵守法律，而且遵守法律精神。我们不依赖税收噱头。