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词汇 illegality
释义 illegality
noun[ C or U ]
uk /ˌɪl.iːˈɡæl.ə.ti/ us /ˌɪl.iːˈɡæl.ə.t̬i/
the state of being illegal, or an illegal action非法,违法;非法行为,违法行为
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Legal & illegal
bang to rightsidiom
bookable
bootleg
chargeable
concealed carryidiom
controverted election
criminally
improper
legitimate
legitimately
licensed
licit
licitly
non-criminal
shady
treasonable
unlawful
unsanctioned
validity
validly

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Crime - general words

illegality | American Dictionary


illegality
noun[ U ]
us/ˌɪl·ɪˈɡæl·ɪ·t̬i/
the quality of being against the law

illegality | Business English


illegality
noun
uk /ˌɪliːˈɡæləti/uspluralillegalities
[ U ]
the state of being illegal:
The mayor's misuse of city resources, if not actually illegal, borders on illegality.
[ C ]
an action that is illegal:
Although he was accused of embezzlement, so far no evidence of any illegalities has been presented.
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legality

Examples of illegality


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Therefore, decisions of courts in this area, converting illegality into legality, are of the utmost importance for such couples.
In that sense, no issue of impropriety, much less illegality, can possibly arise.
On the other hand, a culture of illegalities undermined public confidence in the police and public officials, both elected and civil service.
One explanation is that knowledge about the illegality of doubled initial consonants created interference, making it harder for children to learn and remember these words.
In court, detainees regularly explained this illegality by reference to the need 'to procure the means of substance' or as a result of the strains of long-term unemployment.
Illegality was again seldom articulated as a reason not to travel or move outside settlements, for those who had the resources or contacts to do so.
The contrast between this generalised discourse on the illegality of corruption, and the almost overwhelming impunity enjoyed by those given over to these practices, is particularly striking.
Whilst railways have been considered as victims and facilitators of criminality, it should also be noted that those charged with building and operating lines might themselves be implicated in illegality.
There is no fear of any discrepancy or any illegalities creeping in.
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Simply fiddling around with the forestalling problem will do nothing to stop the underlying illegality and smuggling.
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The current law can deal with an infringement or illegality without the whole of the rate being quashed under this sledgehammer of an amendment.
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Attention has also been called to the illegality of discharging oily water in this area.
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The sooner we face up to that fact, the sooner we can stop the deeply corrosive effect that illegality causes to our society.
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The illegality of industrial action to enforce trade union membership and the prevention of discrimination against trade union members are in accordance with our endeavours.
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That is the only evidence we have of the illegality of a general strike.
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