释义 |
un·lawful \“+\ adjective Etymology: Middle English unlaweful, from un- (I) + laweful lawful — more at lawful 1. : not lawful : contrary to or prohibited by law : not authorized or justified by law : not permitted or warranted by law < unlawful measures > < unlawful money > 2. : acting contrary to or in defiance of the law : disobeying or disregarding the law < unlawful buyer > < unlawful hunter > 3. : contrary to normal or acceptable procedure : irregular; especially : not morally right or conventional < unlawful love > < unlawful pleasures > 4. : born out of wedlock : illegitimate |