lawful

形容词

1. 1

   合法的、法律许可的正式

   The protest was entirely lawful and no arrests were made.

   这场抗议完全合法，没有任何人被逮捕。

2. 2

   法定的、依法认可的

   She was recognized as the lawful owner of the land.

   她被认定为这块土地的法定所有人。

3. 3

   守法的

   He insisted he had always been a lawful citizen.

   他坚称自己一直是个守法的公民。