Lawful
['lɔːfʊl;-f(ə)l] or ['lɔfl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) conformable to or allowed by law; 'lawful methods of dissent' .
(adj.) authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law; 'a legitimate government' .
(adj.) according to custom or rule or natural law .
編輯:诺拉--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Conformable to law; allowed by law; legitimate; competent.
(a.) Constituted or authorized by law; rightful; as, the lawful owner of lands.
編輯:罗伊
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Legal, legalized, legitimate, constitutional.[2]. Allowable, permissible.[3]. Rightful, just, proper.
編輯:马里奥
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Legal, permissible, orderly, right, allowable, fair, constitutional, rightful,legitimate
ANT:Illegal, impermissible, unlawful, wrong, lawless, unfair
费格斯錄入
娱乐性解釋/意思：
adj. Compatible with the will of a judge having jurisdiction.
錄入:库尔特
例句/造句/用法:
- And this lawful use of them seems likely to be often needed in the regulations of marriages and births. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- The catching business, we beg to remind them, is rising to the dignity of a lawful and patriotic profession. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- And ye have verily taken them on the security of God, and have made their persons lawful unto you by the words of God. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- He could never rest till he had made the excellent, deserving Sophia his lawful wife. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- It is lawful to marry again, I suppose; else we might as well be Hindoos instead of Christians. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- And now to my boon, said the King, which I ask not with one jot the less confidence, that thou hast refused to acknowledge my lawful sovereignty. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- I think two witnesses would be more lawful,' said Mrs. Sanders, who, like the other friend, was bursting with curiosity. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- He is their lawful property; he fairly belongs to them. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- A man may do anything lawful, for money. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The illuminated village had seized hold of the tocsin, and, abolishing the lawful ringer, rang for joy. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Ask me for a penny more, and I'll have my lawful revenge upon you. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- These rules took place with regard to all places of lawful exportation, except the British colonies in America. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The Lord hath ordained to every man the share of his inheritance; a testament is not lawful to the prejudice of heirs. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I am your lawful wife. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- In all towns-corporate, all persons are free to sell butchers' meat upon any lawful day of the week. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Gramercy for thy sack, said Wamba; but think'st thou it is lawful for me to aid you to transmew thyself from a holy hermit into a sinful forester? 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- But these sounds of disaffection were drowned by the popular shout of Long live the Lady Rowena, the chosen and lawful Queen of Love and of Beauty! 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- The goblin leered maliciously at the terrified sexton, and then raising his voice, exclaimed-- '“And who, then, is our fair and lawful prize? 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- He held me to certain months of servitude, which were his lawful term of notice. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
錄入:库尔特