| 词汇 | legitimate |
| 释义 | legitimate adjective uk /ləˈdʒɪt.ə.mət/ us /ləˈdʒɪt̬.ə.mət/ C2 allowed by law: 合法的;准许的 The army must give power back to the legitimate government.军队必须将权力交还给合法政府。 C2 reasonable and acceptable: 合理的，可接受的，得到认可的 He claimed that the restaurant bill was a legitimate business expense.他声称饭店账单是一笔合理的业务开支。 A legitimate child is one whose parents are legally married at the time of his or her birth.（子女）合法婚生的 Her passport seemed legitimate, but on closer inspection, it was found to have been altered.她的护照看似合法，但仔细检查，发现做过手脚。 They complained about excessive government intrusion into their legitimate activities. Legitimate refugees should be treated with compassion. Her complaints were quite legitimate. He has a legitimate claim to the money. Legal & illegal bang to rightsidiom bootleg chargeable concealed carryidiom controverted election criminally illegality improper legality legitimately licensed licit licitly non-criminal shady treasonable unlawful unsanctioned validity validly You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Suitable and acceptable Parents & children Related wordlegitimately legitimate verb[ T ] uk /ləˈdʒɪt.ə.məɪt/ us /ləˈdʒɪt̬.ə.məɪt/ to make something legal or acceptable: 合法化;合理化 The government fears that talking to terrorists might legitimate their violent actions.政府担心与恐怖分子谈判可能会使他们的暴力行为得到认可。 Synonym legitimizeformal Compare decriminalize legalize UK politics: legislation & law-making abolish abrogate abrogation amendment assemblyman constitutionally enact First Minister's Questions FMQs gold plate Green Paper guillotine parliamentarian penal reform PMQs pocket veto presiding officer promulgate White Paper writ legitimate | American Dictionarylegitimate adjective us/ləˈdʒɪt̬·ə·mət/(infmlshort formlegit, us/ləˈdʒɪt/) allowed according to law, or reasonable and acceptable: a legitimate tax deduction legitimate concerns legitimacynoun[ U ]us/ləˈdʒɪt̬·ə·mə·si/ legitimate | Business Englishlegitimate adjective uk /lɪˈdʒɪtəmət/us LAW allowed by law or done according to the rules of an organization or activity: Defense lawyers argued that such payments are legitimate and customary in newspaper deals. a legitimate business/company/trader legitimate expenses/fees fair and honest: Concerns relating to employee fraud and other forms of malpractice were acknowledged as being legitimate. legitimate complaints/questions/reasons legitimatelyadverb Manufacturers legitimately argued that the ingredients of their products are subject to commercial confidentiality. |
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