Rightful
['raɪtfʊl;-f(ə)l]
解释:
(a.) Righteous; upright; just; good; -- said of persons.
(a.) Consonant to justice; just; as, a rightful cause.
(a.) Having the right or just claim according to established laws; being or holding by right; as, the rightful heir to a throne or an estate; a rightful king.
(a.) Belonging, held, or possessed by right, or by just claim; as, a rightful inheritance; rightful authority.
整理:丽纳
同义词及近义词：
a. [1]. Legitimate, true.[2]. Just, equitable, fair, lawful, suitable, proper, right, reasonable.
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例句:
- While the benefits derived were not directly pecuniary in their nature, they were such as tended to strengthen commercially the position of the rightful owners of the patents. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- Since this work was included, almost every sort of personal property, from key-rings to motor-cycles has been found and restored to the rightful owners. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- I remonstrated against this in writing, and the Secretary apologetically restored me to my rightful position of General-in-Chief of the Army. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- To see you cast down from your rightful place! 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- During this interval she had become a less vivid and importunate image, receding from his foreground as May Welland resumed her rightful place in it. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- But how little you think of the rightful umbleness of a person in my station, Master Copperfield! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
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