1ADJ 私生的;非婚生的 A person who is illegitimate was born of parents who were not married to each other. 私生的;非婚生的
2ADJ 非法的;不合法的Illegitimate is used to describe activities and institutions that are not in accordance with the law or with accepted standards of what is right. 非法的;不合法的
The election was dismissed as illegitimate by the opposition.
反对党以不合法为由拒绝接受选举结果。
They represented a ruthless and illegitimate regime that could not remain forever.
他们代表了一个残暴的非法政权,这样的政权是不可能长久的。
Quotations
There are no illegitimate children - only illegitimate parentsJudge Léon R. Yankwich
VERBS | ADVERBVERBS➤be不合法▸➤consider sth, regard sth as認為⋯不正當ADVERB➤completely根本不正當◇It is completely illegitimate to argue that the government had no choice.辯稱政府別無選擇完全無法令人信服。