legitimation

英 [lɪˌdʒɪtə'meɪʃən] 美 [lɪˌdʒɪtə'meɪʃən]

• n. 合法；合法化

英英释义

Noun:

1. the act of rendering a person legitimate;

   "he has filial rights because he obtained letters of legitimation from the king"
   "his parents' subsequent marriage resulted in his legitimation"
   

2. the act of making lawful

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Therefore, the legitimation of these regulations becomes an arguable issue.
   因此这些管制的合法化就变成了争论的议题。

经典引文

• Legitimation by subsequent marriage.

  出自： Boswell

近反义词

【近义词】

• legalization 合法化
• legalisation 合法化