| 词组 | leftovers |
| 释义 | 作 “剩菜剩饭”解时，常作复数，后面跟复数动词: Leftovers are the food that re- mains uneaten after a meal. legal，lawful，legitimate 这组词都有 “合法的”含义。 1． legal 强调 “成文的法律所允许的”: What he did was perfectly legal. Drink no more than the legal limit of alcohol for driving. 2． lawful 的含义与 legal 相近，但含义较广泛，除国家成文的法律外，还可指伦理道德的规范、宗教教规、行为准则等: Marriage is lawful only after it is subject to various legal require- ments. 3． legitimate 的含义最广，可指任何意义上的 “合法”，习俗、信仰等认为适宜的都可以用 legitimate: a legitimate child a legitimate act a legitimate reason a legitimate owner a legitimate conclusion a legitimate theatre It is perfectly legitimate to ask questions about his private life. legend Legend has it that 意思是“据说…”，legend 前一般不用冠词: Legend has it that he started his business with only $ 100． |
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