legitimate

英[lɪ'dʒɪtɪmət] 美[lɪ'dʒɪtɪmət]
  • adj. 合法的;世袭的;婚生的;正当的;合理的
  • vt. 使合法;授权;宣布 ... 为合法
legitimately legitimateness legitimated legitimated legitimating legitimates
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星级词汇:
  • legible adj.清晰的;易读的;可辨认的
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 合法的,正当的,法律认可的,法定的
    2. 合理的,合情合理的,正当合理的
    3. 嫡出的,嫡系的,婚生的,合法婚姻所生的,合法夫妻所生的
    4. 正统的,正规的
    5. 正常的,合乎惯例的
    6. 真实的
    7. 守法的
    8. 根据继承权准则的
    9. 【戏剧】(区别于电影、轻歌舞剧、讽刺滑稽剧等的)舞台剧的,话剧的,正统剧的
    v. (动词)
    1. 使合法
    2. 宣布...为合法
    3. 证明...有理
    4. 认为正统
    5. 承认(庶子)为嫡出,立为嫡嗣,给(私生子)以合法身分
    6. 认为正当
    7. 授权
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 合情合理的;合法的 reasonable;sensible;lawful or correct

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful

  2. based on known statements or events or conditions;

    "rain was a logical expectation, given the time of year"

  3. in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles;

    "legitimate advertising practices"

  4. authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law;

    "a legitimate government"

Verb:
  1. make legal;

    "Marijuana should be legalized"

  2. show or affirm to be just and legitimate

  3. make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone);

    "They legitimized their natural child"

1. Most doctors appear to recognize homeopathy as a legitimate form of medicine.
大多数医生似乎都接受顺势疗法是一种合理的医疗手段。

来自柯林斯例句

2. We only married in order that the child should be legitimate.
我们结婚纯粹是为了给孩子一个合法身份。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The empire could not cohere as a legitimate whole.
这个帝国无法凝聚成一个合法的整体。

来自柯林斯例句

4. It seemed a perfectly legitimate question.
这似乎是完全合乎情理的问题。

来自《权威词典》

5. Sickness is a legitimate reason for asking for leave.
生病是请假的一个正当的理由.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. I'm not sure that his business is strictly legitimate.
      我说不好他的生意是否全部合法。
    2. He is a legitimate heir to the throne.
      他是王位的合法继承人。
    3. a legitimate son.
      婚生子
    4. Politicians are legitimate targets for satire.
      政治家理所当然是讽刺的靶子。
    5. This is a legitimate argument.
      这是合乎情理的论据。
    用作及物动词 (vt.)
    1. Distributed Denial of Service, which depletes the network's resource and denies service to legitimate users, is one of the hardest security problems in the Internet.
      分布式拒绝服务攻击,目的在于耗尽网络资源从而使合法用户的服务请求被拒绝,是最难解决的网络安全问题之一。
    2. The second made its unlicensed nuclear programme more legitimate, removing the main objection to India's presence among great powers.
      而核合作则赋予了印度未经授权的核项目合法性,为印度跻身于强国之林扫除了主要障碍。
    3. For merchants, it is important to remember that an authorization is not proof that the true card holder is making a purchase or that a legitimate card is involved.
      对于商家,这是重要的是要记住,一个授权是不是证明了真正的信用卡持有人正在购买或一个合法的卡是参与。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    用作定语 ~+ n.
    1. Sickness is a legitimate reason for asking for leave.
      生病是请假的一个正当理由。
    用作表语 S+be+~
    1. Her word is legitimate.
      她的话合情合理。
    2. His action is legitimate.
      他的行为是合法的。