legally
UK/'li:ɡəlɪ/US/'li:gәli/
B1
Definitions
adv.
In a way that is permitted by or relates to the law.
合法地；在法律上。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedlegalchoose, pick, read, gather
+
-lyrelating to, having the nature of
=legally
legal + -ly = in a legal way / in terms of the law.
Example Sentences
- 1.
You must be legally entitled to work here.
- 2.
Legally, the contract is still binding.