unlawful
英 [?n'l??f?l; -f(?)l]
美[?n'l?fl]
- adj. 非法的；私生的
暢通詞匯CET6TEM4低頻詞
詞態(tài)變化
副詞:?unlawfully;
英文詞源
- unlawful (adj.)
- "contrary to law, illegal," c. 1300, from un- (1) "not" + lawful. Unlawful assembly is recorded in statutes from late 15c. Related: Unlawfully. Old English had a noun unlagu ("unlaw") "illegal action, abuse of law."
雙語例句
- 1. The government's indictment against the three men alleged unlawful trading.
- 政府在對這三個人的起訴書中指控他們從事非法貿(mào)易。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. A pushed-in window indicated unlawful entry.
- 往里推開的窗戶表明有人非法入內(nèi)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. The two police officers were accused of unlawful killing.
- 這兩名警員被控非法殺人。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
- 4. It is unjust and unlawful to discriminate against people of other races.
- 歧視外族人是不公正的,也是違法的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. It is unlawful for factories to emit black smoke into the air.
- 現(xiàn)在,工廠往空氣中排黑煙是違法的.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》