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单词 illegality
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Definition of illegality in English:

illegality

nounPlural illegalities ˌɪlɪˈɡaləti
  • 1mass noun The state of being contrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law.

    proceedings will be required to establish the illegality of the act
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Therefore, it all dates back to the illegality of the magistrates.
    • It is the court's function to control illegality and to make sure that a body does not act outside its powers.
    • Does his claim fail because it relies on illegality?
    • Despite their illegality, small gambling houses and large casinos continued to flourish.
    • It seems to me that there must be cases when illegality can affect a letter of credit.
    • I have read most of his books, and I think that he brilliantly attacked the illegality of the income tax.
    • The fact is that all matters relevant to illegality were known or ascertainable at the time of the decision.
    • One cannot dispute the illegality of last Monday's protests.
    • It appears that the illegality of such use was by no means clear.
    • Is the contract unenforceable on grounds of illegality?
    1. 1.1count noun An illegal act or practice.
      you don't want to be suspected of any illegalities
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The resulting illegality appears to me to be of an arbitrary and technical nature, not involving anything which is inherently wrong.
      • You don't want to be suspected of any illegalities.
      • Moreover it is not suggested that they were in any way associated with or responsible for the illegalities.
      • The report laid bare the details of the corruption and illegalities committed.
      • There would only be an illegality if the parties had bound themselves to achieving this by an illegal dividend.
      • There have been illegalities and outright frauds committed during this bull market.
      • Despite the illegalities, the process worked well for over two decades.
      • According to the investigations of a police officer, there are four types of illegalities that are commonly committed.
      • It is not suggested that the arrangements involved any actual or potential illegality or were intended to deprive anyone of their existing rights.
      • All governments and their departments have committed an illegality which carries penalty.
 
 

Definition of illegality in US English:

illegality

nounˈˌi(l)ləˈɡalədē
  • 1The state of being contrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law.

    proceedings will be required to establish the illegality of the act
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Despite their illegality, small gambling houses and large casinos continued to flourish.
    • It is the court's function to control illegality and to make sure that a body does not act outside its powers.
    • Therefore, it all dates back to the illegality of the magistrates.
    • One cannot dispute the illegality of last Monday's protests.
    • Is the contract unenforceable on grounds of illegality?
    • It seems to me that there must be cases when illegality can affect a letter of credit.
    • It appears that the illegality of such use was by no means clear.
    • Does his claim fail because it relies on illegality?
    • The fact is that all matters relevant to illegality were known or ascertainable at the time of the decision.
    • I have read most of his books, and I think that he brilliantly attacked the illegality of the income tax.
    1. 1.1 An illegal act or practice.
      you don't want to be suspected of any illegalities
      Example sentencesExamples
      • You don't want to be suspected of any illegalities.
      • The resulting illegality appears to me to be of an arbitrary and technical nature, not involving anything which is inherently wrong.
      • It is not suggested that the arrangements involved any actual or potential illegality or were intended to deprive anyone of their existing rights.
      • The report laid bare the details of the corruption and illegalities committed.
      • There would only be an illegality if the parties had bound themselves to achieving this by an illegal dividend.
      • There have been illegalities and outright frauds committed during this bull market.
      • Moreover it is not suggested that they were in any way associated with or responsible for the illegalities.
      • Despite the illegalities, the process worked well for over two decades.
      • All governments and their departments have committed an illegality which carries penalty.
      • According to the investigations of a police officer, there are four types of illegalities that are commonly committed.
 
 
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