legitimate

/li'dʒitimәt/

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现代语料频率: 3195

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中文翻译

a. 合法的, 正当的, 婚生的

vt. 认为正当, 立为嫡嗣, 使合法

英文解释

v. show or affirm to be just and legitimate

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

a. of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful

s. based on known statements or events or conditions

词态变化

现在分词:legitimating

过去式:legitimated

第三人称单数:legitimates

过去分词:legitimated

常见例句

Their goal is to subvert atheism with the religion of feminist indoctrination and bitch about non existent misogyny. To these people any legitimate questioning of feminists and female privilege is grounds for calling anyone a misogynist

s of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense) s illegitimate

s serving as or forming a base s of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense) s (used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal s not adhering to ethical or moral principles s having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality s illegitimate s debased

the illegitimate offspring of unmarried parents n

for example, art forms v declare a child to be illegitimate