| 单词 | lawful |
| 释义 | lawful adjectiveverbs | adverb verbs➤be合法▸➤become变成合法▸➤consider sth, deem sth认为⋯合法adverb➤perfectly (especially bre) 完全合法◆this is a perfectly lawful activity.这项活动完全合法。 lawful /lɔːfl/ adjectiveallowed or recognized by law; legal 合法的；法定的◆it was judged to be lawful for the company to monitor employees' emails. 公司监视员工的电子邮件获裁定是合法的。 opp unlawful ▸ lawfully /lɔːfəli/ adverb ▸ lawfulness noun [uncountable] ☞ lawfullawful (formal) allowed or recognized by law合法的；法律承认的◆can an act that causes death ever be lawful?致人死亡的行为有可能合法吗？◆she is his lawful wife, and so is entitled to inherit the money.她是他的合法妻子，因此有权继承这笔钱。 opp unlawful → illegal ▸ lawfully adverb◆the jury agreed that the doctor had acted lawfully.陪审团认定这名医生的行为合法。note 辨析 legal or lawful? legal and lawful can both mean 'allowed by law': by legal/lawful means. lawful tends to be used in technical or literary contexts. the same is true of the opposites, unlawful and illegal, but illegal is used especially about criminal activities. legal also means 'connected with the law'. * legal 和 lawful 都可表示“法律允许的”，可以说 by legal/lawful means （以法律的手段）。lawful 往往用于专业或文学语境，这两个词的反义词 unlawful 和 illegal 也是如此，但 illegal 尤指犯罪活动。legal 还表示“与法律有关的”◆the us legal system美国的法律体系lawful/ˈlɔ:fl ||; ˈlɔfəl/adj allowed or recognized by law 合法的；法定的: ◇we shall use all lawful means to obtain our demands. 我们要运用一切合法手段来争取我们的要求。 ☞ look at legal and legitimate. 参看legal及legitimate。 lawfulsee ⇨ legal 1 law·ful /`lɔfəl; ˈlɔːfəl/adjformal allowed by law 【正式】 法律允许的，合法的:◇lawful killing 合法的杀人 |
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