unlawful

英 [ʌnˈlɔːfl]

美 [ʌnˈlɔːfl]

adj.  不合法的; 非法的; 违法的

TEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.6194 / COCA.14207

牛津词典

adj.

• 不合法的；非法的；违法的
  not allowed by the law

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 不合法的；非法的；违法的
  If something isunlawful, the law does not allow you to do it.
  1. ...employees who believe their dismissal was unlawful...
     认为将他们解雇是违法行为的雇员
  2. A pushed-in window indicated unlawful entry.
     往里推开的窗户表明有人非法入内。

英英释义

adj

• contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law
  1. unlawful measures
  2. unlawful money
  3. unlawful hunters
• contrary to or forbidden by law
  1. an illegitimate seizure of power
  2. illicit trade
  3. an outlaw strike
  4. unlawful measures
  Synonym:illegitimateillicitoutlaw(a)outlawed
• having no legally established claim
  1. the wrongful heir to the throne
  Synonym:wrongful
• not morally right or permissible
  1. unlawful love
• not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention
  1. an unconventional marriage
  2. improper banking practices
  Synonym:improperunconventional

双语例句

• It's unlawful to duck out of paying taxes.
  逃税是违法的。
• Unlawful search of, or intrusion into, a citizen's home is prohibited.
  禁止非法搜查或者非法侵入公民的住宅。
• You are charged with unlawful use of firearms.
  你们被起诉非法使用轻武器。
• Britain's claim to the territories was found to be unlawful.
  英国对这些领土的主权要求是不合法的。
• Have unlawful sex with a whore.
  用娼妓进行非法的性活动。
• Acts of unlawful appropriation of cultivated land or misuse of land shall be prohibited.
  禁止乱占耕地和滥用土地的行为。
• It was unlawful for a priest of the Church of england, after the death of his first wife, to take a second.
  信奉英国宗教的教士，凡有断弦的不应再娶，若是再娶就是违律。
• It is unjust and unlawful to discriminate against people of other races.
  种族歧视是不公正的，也是违法的。
• A pushed-in window indicated unlawful entry.
  往里推开的窗户表明有人非法入内。
• The unlawful possession of drugs is a serious crime.
  非法拥有毒品是严重犯罪行为。