legitimate
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合法的, 授权的
officially allowed or accepted according to the rules or laws that apply to a particular situation
例子
The company 's operations were deemed legitimate after passing all regulatory inspections.
该公司的运营在通过所有监管检查后被视为合法。
His credentials were legitimate and met the requirements for the job.
他的凭证是合法的，并且符合工作的要求。
例子
The research findings were considered legitimate by the scientific community due to the rigorous methodology used.
由于使用了严格的方法论，研究结果被科学界认为是合法的。
He had a legitimate reason for missing the meeting, as his car had broken down on the way.
他有一个正当的理由缺席会议，因为他的车在路上抛锚了。
03
(of marriages or children) recognized as lawful or valid by law
例子
He is the legitimate son of the royal family.
Only legitimate marriages are recorded in the official registry.
例子
His request for a refund was legitimate, given the product's defect.
考虑到产品的缺陷，他的退款请求是合法的。
The company 's actions were legitimate under current regulations.
该公司的行为在现行法规下是合法的。
to legitimate
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合法化
to legally establish the parent-child relationship of a child born to unmarried parents, typically through court orders, or other formal processes
例子
After years of legal battles, John successfully petitioned the court to legitimate his child and establish his parental rights.
经过多年的法律斗争，约翰成功地向法院请愿合法化他的孩子并确立他的父母权利。
The couple legitimated their child after getting married last year.
这对夫妇去年结婚后合法化了他们的孩子。
02
to show, affirm, or recognize something as just, proper, or acceptable
例子
The government sought to legitimate its policies through public debate.
Scholars worked to legitimate the new theory within the scientific community.
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合法化, 正式认可
to make something lawful or officially recognized by the appropriate legal authorities
例子
In order to operate within the country, the multinational corporation had to undergo a series of procedures to legitimate its business activities.
为了在国内运营，这家跨国公司不得不经历一系列程序来合法化其商业活动。
The government is currently legitimating the use of alternative therapies by conducting research studies and consulting with medical professionals.
政府目前正在通过进行研究和咨询医疗专业人员来合法化替代疗法的使用。
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