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illegitimately

/adjective, noun il-i-jit-uh-mit; verb il-i-jit-uh-meyt/US // adjective, noun ˌɪl ɪˈdʒɪt ə mɪt; verb ˌɪl ɪˈdʒɪt əˌmeɪt //UK // (ˌɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmɪt) //

违法,违法的,非法的,违法地

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : born of parents who are not married to each other; born out of wedlock: an illegitimate child.
    • : not legitimate; not sanctioned by law or custom.
    • : unlawful; illegal: an illegitimate action.
    • : irregular; not in good usage.
    • : Logic. not in accordance with the principles of valid inference.
    • : Obsolete. of or relating to stage plays in which musical numbers were inserted because of laws that gave only a few theaters the exclusive right to produce straight dramas.acting in or producing such productions.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person recognized or looked upon as illegitimate.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    il·le·git·i·mat·ed, il·le·git·i·mat·ing.

    • : to declare illegitimate.

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Examples

  • They’re now pretty much alone among possible 2024 hopefuls in taking this one last stand against the results of an election that polls show a majority of the GOP base regards as illegitimate.

  • Going forward, Lamb predicted, those claiming the election was illegitimate “will make the same arguments.”

  • Yet, many Democrats continued to regard Hayes as an illegitimate president.

  • Google’s algorithms would, they said, easily detect and reject the illegitimate clicks—AdNauseam would be no match for Google’s sophisticated defenses.

  • This rigged and illegitimate process is wrong, and it follows a pattern of the majority leader and Senate Republicans abusing their power to break their own standards on Supreme Court nominations.

  • In many ways the position of the illegitimately born child, always sufficiently bad, has been rendered worse under war conditions.

  • The English law has always looked with great disfavor on the illegitimately born child.

  • Every illegitimately born child would be placed in a position of safety.

  • The will, which is illegitimately stretched to include feeling, is treated as the creator as well as the discerner of reality.

  • Should one happen to be illegitimately born, he is not eligible to a trade, though he even be holy.