单词 | legitimate |
释义 | le·git·im·ateBrE /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmət/ NAmE /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmət/ adjective for which there is a fair and acceptable reason 正当合理的;合情合理的SYN valid, justifiable◆ a legitimate grievance 合乎情理的抱怨◆ It seemed a perfectly legitimate question . 这似乎是完全合乎情理的问题。◆ Politicians are legitimate targets for satire . 政客理所当然成为讽刺的对象。allowed and acceptable according to the law 合法的;法律认可的;法定的SYN legal◆ the legitimate government of the country 这个国家的合法政府◆ Is his business strictly legitimate ? 他的生意是否绝对合法?OPP illegitimate(of a child 小孩) born when its parents are legally married to each other 合法婚姻所生的OPP illegitimate▸ le·git·im·acyBrE /lɪˈdʒɪtɪməsi/ NAmE /lɪˈdʒɪtɪməsi/ noun [U ]◆ the dubious legitimacy of her argument 她的论点不一定站得住脚◆ I intend to challenge the legitimacy of his claim . 我打算对他的声明是否正确提出质疑。▸ le·git·im·ate·lyBrE /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmətli/ NAmE /lɪˈdʒɪtɪmətli/ adverb ◆ She can now legitimately claim to be the best in the world . 现在她可以理所当然地声称自己是世界上最优秀的。 |
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