lawful

汉语翻译

a. 法律许可的, 守法的, 合法的
【经】 合法的, 法定的

词型变化：

名词:lawfulness 副词:lawfully 

英语解释：

形容词 lawful:

1. conformable to or allowed by law
2. according to custom or rule or natural law
   同义词：orderly, rule-governed
3. having a legally established claim
   同义词：true, rightful
4. authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law
   同义词：legitimate, licit

例句：

1. The overthrow of that lawful regime has resulted in a series of riot.
   合法政权的被推翻导致一连串的 * 。
2. Not lawful; illegal.
   不合法的; 非法的
3. She is a lawful citizen.
   她是个守法的公民。
4. It is not lawful to do that.
   做那事是不合法的。

详细解释：

law.ful

adj.（形容词）
Being within the law; allowed by law:
合法的：在法律允许范围内的；经法律允许的：
例句：
lawful methods of dissent.
异议的合法手段

Established, sanctioned, or recognized by the law:
法定的：由法律建立、批准或认可的：
例句：
the lawful heir.
法定继承人

Obeying the law; law-abiding.
服从法律的；守法的

【引伸】
law.fully
adv.（副词）
law.fulness
n.（名词）