Legitimate
[lɪ'dʒɪtɪmət] or [ləˈdʒɪtəmɪt]
解释:
(verb.) make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone); 'They legitimized their natural child'.
(verb.) show or affirm to be just and legitimate.
(adj.) of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful .
(adj.) in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles; 'legitimate advertising practices' .
(adj.) based on known statements or events or conditions; 'rain was a logical expectation, given the time of year' .
克洛伊校对--From WordNet
解释:
(a.) Accordant with law or with established legal forms and requirements; lawful; as, legitimate government; legitimate rights; the legitimate succession to the throne; a legitimate proceeding of an officer; a legitimate heir.
(a.) Lawfully begotten; born in wedlock.
(a.) Authorized; real; genuine; not false, counterfeit, or spurious; as, legitimate poems of Chaucer; legitimate inscriptions.
(a.) Conforming to known principles, or accepted rules; as, legitimate reasoning; a legitimate standard, or method; a legitimate combination of colors.
(a.) Following by logical sequence; reasonable; as, a legitimate result; a legitimate inference.
(v. t.) To make legitimate, lawful, or valid; esp., to put in the position or state of a legitimate person before the law, by legal means; as, to legitimate a bastard child.
录入:朱迪思
同义词及近义词:
a. [1]. Legal, lawful, in accordance with law.[2]. Born in wedlock, lawfully begotten.[3]. Genuine, not spurious.
v. a. Legalize, make legitimate.
迦勒编辑
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Allowable, normal, fair, licit, real, genuine, fairly_deduced,{lawfully_begotten}
ANT:Illegitimate, unallowable, unfair, illicit
编辑:利拉
解释:
adj. lawful: lawfully begotten born in wedlock: fairly deduced: following by natural sequence: authorised by usage.—v.t. to make lawful: to give the rights of a legitimate child to an illegitimate one.—n. Legit′imacy state of being legitimate: lawfulness of birth: regular deduction: directness of descent as affecting the royal succession.—adv. Legit′imately.—ns. Legit′imateness lawfulness; Legitimā′tion act of rendering legitimate esp. of conferring the privileges of lawful birth.—v.t. Legit′imise (same as Legitimate).—n. Legit′imist one who supports legitimate authority: in France a follower of the elder Bourbon line (descendants of Louis XIV.) as opposed to the Orleanists or supporters of the descendants of the Duke of Orleans Louis XIV.'s brother.—Legitimate drama a designation frequently applied to the representation of Shakespeare's plays—often employed as vaguely indicating approval of the drama of some former time.
欧内斯特整理
例句:
- They would extract good from the excess of evil,[440] and presently France would fall back helpless into the hands of her legitimate masters. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- I am not sure that in defence of your own life your action will not be pronounced legitimate. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Divorce was made as easy as marriage; the distinction of legitimate and illegitimate children was abolished. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- He is the legitimate son of President Wilson. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- Walter's introduction in which he says that The Social Contract _showed to those who were eager to be convinced_ that no power was legitimate which was guilty of abuses. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- Thus adjured, Lily turned her eyes on the spectacle which was affording Mr. Dorset such legitimate mirth. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- Then the sister of Pericles died, and then his last legitimate son. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
校对:帕蒂