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词汇 de-facto
释义 de facto
adjective[ before noun ], adverb
 formaluk /ˌdeɪ ˈfæk.təʊ/ us /ˌdɪ ˈfæk.toʊ/
existing in fact, although perhaps not intended, legal, or accepted: 事实上的,实际上的
The city is rapidly becoming the de facto centre of the financial world.这座城市正在迅速成为事实上的金融中心。
He's her de facto husband though they're not actually married.虽然他们没有结婚,但他是她事实上的丈夫。
English is de facto the common language of much of the world today.实际上,英语是当今世界大部分地区的常用语言。
If it is on British soil then it is de facto British.如果它在英国的土地上,那么它实际上就是英国的。
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de jureformal
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de facto
noun[ C ]
Australian Englishformaluk /ˌdeɪ ˈfæk.təʊ/ us /ˌdeɪ ˈfæk.toʊ/
(alsodefacto)
a person someone lives with as a wife or a husband, although they are not married: 事实婚姻中的妻子(或丈夫),同居伴侣
They've invited Joanne and her de facto for lunch on Sunday.他们已经邀请乔安妮和她的伴侣星期天来吃午饭。

de facto | American Dictionary


de facto
adjective, adverb[ not gradable ]
us/dɪˈfæk·toʊ, deɪ-/
existing in fact, although not necessarily intended or legal:
He has made the candidates for city council de facto school committee members.

de facto | Business English


de facto
adjective[ before noun ]
ukus
existing in fact, but not officially decided or approved:
A year ago he assumed de facto control of the company from his aging father.
The software they produced eventually became the de facto standard for printable web documents.

de facto


adverb
The agreement existed de facto, although it had not been formalized in law.

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de jure

Examples of de facto


de facto
With selective re-centralization measures, defacto federalism is gradually being institutionalized.
The main problem in implementing the gas directive is the position of statutory or defacto monopolies in gas transmission.
The second source is owned de jure by the state but where households defacto utilize the area without due concern for ownership.
Allowing water to be traded in an irrigation system with defacto riparian rights can increase the efficiency of water use.
Many congregations, for instance, developed a complex hierarchy of offices, which defacto seemed less personalized than those of the state.
Compared to defacto federalism, the advantages of federalism are obvious.
At the same time, judicial review tends to contribute to a creeping supranationalisation of both defacto and de jure competences.
In this case, the decision to wait for other secondary data is defacto judged as more attractive than investing resources to collect these data.
It was defacto multidisciplinary in character and employed engineers together with scientists of diverse backgrounds.
They speak to the nature of the criteria, not to their defacto status in particular instances.
Subjects obeyed defacto holders of power in exchange for protection.
Although strong enough to withstand it domestically, his influence as the defacto foreign minister of the country was eroded.
Legitimate authorities change protected reasons; merely defacto authorities do not (though they purport to change or are taken to change protected reasons).
Com members assumed that the amicable relations between the two regimes assured them of a defacto dual citizenship. 19.
The governments cannot enforce the original status quo, as the most integrationist government is indifferent between the defacto operation and the de jure rules.
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