legitimize
柯林斯詞典
1. V-T To legitimize something, especially something bad, means to officially allow it, approve it, or make it seem acceptable. 使(尤其是壞事)合法化; 正式批準(zhǔn)(或認(rèn)可)[正式]
They will accept no agreement that legitimizes the ethnic division of the country. 他們不會(huì)接受任何使國(guó)家民族分裂合法化的協(xié)議。
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legitimize /l??d??t??ma?z/ (also legitimatize) (legitimizing,legitimized,legitimizes)
劍橋詞典
- to make something legal or acceptable
合法化；合理化
The government fears that talking to terrorists might legitimize their violent actions . 政府擔(dān)心與恐怖分子談判可能會(huì)使他們的暴力行為得到認(rèn)可。 返回 legitimize