| 词汇 | legitimacy |
| 释义 | legitimacy noun[ U ] uk /ləˈdʒɪt.ə.mə.si/ us /ləˈdʒɪt̬.ə.mə.si/ legitimacynoun[U] (LEGAL)the quality of being legal : 合法性 The lawyers expressed serious doubts about the legitimacy of military action.律师们对军事行动的合法性表示强烈怀疑。 Legal & illegal bang to rightsidiom bootleg chargeable concealed carryidiom controverted election criminally illegality improper legitimate legitimately licensed licit licitly non-criminal shady treasonable unlawful unsanctioned validity validly legitimacynoun[U] (REASONABLE)the quality of being reasonable and acceptable: 合理性 She challenged the legitimacy of the previous speaker's arguments.她对前一位演讲者观点的合理性提出了挑战。 Wise and sensible be a victory for common senseidiom cannily canny clear-headed clear-headedly judicious judiciously level-headed long-sightedness method reasoned responsibility responsible responsibly right-minded to be wise after the eventidiom victory well advised wily wisdom legitimacy | Business Englishlegitimacy noun[ U ] uk /ləˈdʒɪtɪməsi/us LAW the fact of being allowed by law or done according to the rules of an organization or activity: the legitimacy of sthSeveral judges expressed doubts as to the legitimacy of the tribunal. question/challenge/accept the legitimacy of sthFindings by the Ombudsman also question the legitimacy of banks and building societies imposing restrictions which limit savers' choice. the state of being fair or honest: the legitimacy of sthThe legitimacy of awarding large bonuses to senior executives is being increasingly called into question. confer/add/gain legitimacyOrganizations are often pressurized to adopt the same practices or structures as other firms in order to gain legitimacy. Examples of legitimacylegitimacy As these patterns penetrate individual lives, they are expressed in localized form, establishing new values and new legitimacies. The legitimacy of this procedure was identified by a range of tests. One problem that had to be solved was the determination of the legitimacy or illegitimacy of foundlings. They determine the conditions of legitimacy of the authority and the limits of its rightful power. First, it may appear as if the legitimacy of an authority rests on its greater expertise. In this competition for legitimacy, secular regimes had no alternative to offer. Every case of sickness or misfortune is claimed by him as a judgement against the upstarts who dare to challenge the legitimacy of his rule. The primary objective of this movement seems to have been oriented towards the dynastic legitimacy of the high priesthood. If the host government appears to lose authority, or the legitimacy of its authority, over its civil society, the firm's security will be at risk. They gave power and legitimacy to those workers who, like us, were pushing our respective organizations to take issues of oppression and disadvantage seriously. Leaders on both sides of the political fence recognized that national legitimacy had to be won to ensure the health of the new federal union. What is successfully presented for consumption by outsiders also redefines the parameters of legitimacy and authenticity for indigenous audiences. Legitimacy of the correction lies in actually demonstrating the error. As restraints were placed on the self-governance of physicians, the legitimacy of internal norms for guiding healthcare choices was itself brought into question. We have, if one likes, two legitimacies that are in conflict. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of legitimacy These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations withlegitimacylegitimacyThese are words often used in combination with legitimacy. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. degree of legitimacy The resulting party system enables the new democratic framework to accommodate and integrate the country's most relevant political actors, and thus to gain a significant degreeoflegitimacy. moral legitimacy Whatever the morallegitimacy of such rankings, they should not be used as a ploy for slipping in blame and just deserts. perceived legitimacy The perceived legitimacy of this representation, ironically, depended on the official recognition of the colonial state. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. See all collocations with legitimacy |
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