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单词 illegitimate
释义
illegitimate
adjective
uk
/ˌɪl.ɪˈdʒɪt.ə.mət/us
/ˌɪl.ɪˈdʒɪt̬.ə.mət/
bornofparentsnotmarriedto each other
非婚生的，私生的
formal
notlegalorfair:
非法的；不公的
Therebelsregardtheofficialparliamentas illegitimate.反叛者认为官方的议会不合法。
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illegitimacy
(Definition ofillegitimatefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

illegitimate| American Dictionary

illegitimate
adjective[not gradable]
us
/ˌɪl·ɪˈdʒɪt̬·ə·mət/
bornofparentsnotmarriedto each other:
an illegitimatechild
Illegitimate can alsomeannotlegal:
an illegitimateruler
(Definition ofillegitimatefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofillegitimate

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In this sample, in fact, 59 per cent of the legitimate children entered in the first month of life, compared with 43 per cent of the illegitimates.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Perhaps the wounds of illegitimates are much deeper than others fully appreciate.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They had before them no statistics on which they could base conclusions, and they found it impossible to estimate the effect of any extension of rights in relation to illegitimates.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
In contrast, concerns about 'leakage' toillegitimatebeneficiaries are strong.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Is punishment for attempts at crime or for reckless behaviorillegitimate?
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They are framing these old institutions, considered the legitimate units in international politics, asillegitimateones.
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Network marketers find it easier to embed theirillegitimatesales-agent identity in a legitimate friendship identity, but not the other way around.
From theCambridge English Corpus
At the same time, they were the appeals cour ts that reviewed claims that lower-level judges had madeillegitimaterulings.
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During the period 1875-1893 they had sevenillegitimatechildren.
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If they did not, then the decision-its substance aside-can be seen asillegitimatewith respect to those millions of citizens in a rather egregious way.
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However, they are no moreillegitimatethan the geophysicist's similar answer to the similar question.
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Figure 1 shows the differences in infant mortality betweenillegitimateand legitimate children for the period 1751-1920.
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Even if those individuals are considered, the number ofillegitimatechildren boarded out in 1868-1871 was remarkably low compared to the other two periods.
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The women whoseillegitimatechildren were boarded out in 1830 -1837 were usually middleaged women with more than one child born out of wedlock.
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Initial investigations do not refute the possibility that the foundlings were predominatelyillegitimate.
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