illicit
英[ɪ'lɪsɪt]
美[ɪ'lɪsɪt]
- adj. 违法的；不正当的
词态变化
副词: illicitly;
中文词源
illicit 非法的
il-,不，非，licit,合法的。
英文词源
- illicit
- illicit: see leisure
- illicit (adj.)
- c. 1500, from Old French illicite (14c.) "unlawful, forbidden," from Latin illicitus "not allowed, unlawful, illegal," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + licitus "lawful," past participle of licere "to be allowed" (see licence). Related: Illicitly.
双语例句
- 1. an illicit love affair
- 不正当的风流韵事
来自《权威词典》
- 2. Seizures of illicit drugs have increased by 30 % this year.
- 今年违禁药品的扣押增长了30%.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. She slipped outside for an illicit cigarette.
- 她溜出去违禁吸烟.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. They were prosecuted for illicit liquor selling.
- 他们因私卖烈酒而被起诉.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. He had an illicit association with Jane.
- 他和简曾有过不正当关系.
来自《简明英汉词典》