unlaw
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
- A crime, an illegal action.
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Absence of law; lawlessness.
— In regard to abortion we are now lawless. The law of the land is no law at all; that is, unlaw reigns.
- A fine exacted from a transgressor of the law.
动词 v.
- To deprive of the authority or character of law.
- To put beyond the protection of the law; to outlaw.
- To fine.
词源
词源 1
From Middle English unlawe, unlaȝ, unlage, from Old English unlagu (“violation of law, illegality, injustice, lawlessness”), equivalent to un- (“lack or absence of”) + law.
词源 2
From un- (“reversal, undoing”) + law.
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