英语词汇“legitimate”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

► legal

allowed, ordered, or approved by law: Fireworks are legal in this state. They have a legal requirement to put a fence around their swimming pool.

► lawful

formal allowed or officially accepted by the law. Used especially to compare something with actions or methods that are not legal: The FBI will use all reasonable and lawful means to gather information.

► legitimate

allowed by law or doing things in a legal way. Used especially about activities or organizations: Robinson said that the money was used for legitimate business purposes.

► permitted

allowed by a rule or law: Smoking is only permitted in two rooms in the building.

► constitutional

legal according to the system of rules of a country: A Supreme Court decision in 1954 ruled that segregated education was not constitutional.

► statutory

formal decided or controlled by law: In the event of a national emergency, the president may act without statutory authorization.

► valid

if a ticket or official document is valid, you can use it according to official rules or laws: The tickets are valid for six months.

► authorized/official

officially allowed or permitted for use by the person or organization who owns something: This is the only authorized biography of the Queen that is for sale right now. This is the official website of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games.

单词	legitimate
释义	legitimatelegitimate /lɪˈdʒɪt̮əmɪt/ ●○○ adjective Etymology ETYMOLOGYlegitimate Origin: 1400-1500 Medieval Latin, past participle of legitimare to legitimize, from Latin legitimus legitimate, from lex law Thesaurus THESAURUSallowed, ordered, or approved by law► legal allowed, ordered, or approved by law: Fireworks are legal in this state. They have a legal requirement to put a fence around their swimming pool. ► lawful formal allowed or officially accepted by the law. Used especially to compare something with actions or methods that are not legal: The FBI will use all reasonable and lawful means to gather information. ► legitimate allowed by law or doing things in a legal way. Used especially about activities or organizations: Robinson said that the money was used for legitimate business purposes. ► permitted allowed by a rule or law: Smoking is only permitted in two rooms in the building. ► constitutional legal according to the system of rules of a country: A Supreme Court decision in 1954 ruled that segregated education was not constitutional. ► statutory formal decided or controlled by law: In the event of a national emergency, the president may act without statutory authorization. ► valid if a ticket or official document is valid, you can use it according to official rules or laws: The tickets are valid for six months. ► authorized/official officially allowed or permitted for use by the person or organization who owns something: This is the only authorized biography of the Queen that is for sale right now. This is the official website of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games. 1correct, allowable, or operating according to the law OPP illegitimate: legitimate business operations The legitimate government was overthrown in a coup.► see thesaurus at legal2fair, correct, or reasonable according to accepted standards of behavior: Safety is an obvious and legitimate concern. He had a legitimate reason for being late.3law legitimate children are born to parents who are legally married to each other OPP illegitimate—legitimately adverb—legitimacy noun [uncountable]
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