legalized

英 [ˈliːɡəlaɪzd]

美 [ˈliːɡəlaɪzd]

v.  使合法化; 使得到法律认可
legalize的过去分词和过去式

过去式：legalized　过去分词：legalized　

BNC.43572 / COCA.21158

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 legalise


• VERB 使合法化；使得到法律认可
  If somethingis legalized, a law is passed that makes it legal.
  1. Divorce was legalized in 1981.
     离婚合法化是在1981年。
  2. ...the decision of the Georgian government to legalise multi-party elections.
     格鲁吉亚政府让多党选举合法化的决定

双语例句

• This practice has been institutionalized and legalized.
  这种做法已经制度化、法律化了。
• Too slow on interracial marriage, which was only legalized 14 years ago.
  直到14年前才变得合法的跨种族婚姻，进展太缓慢了。
• Whether lawmakers want to admit it or not, Florida has legalized loan-sharking.
  无论立法者承认与否，佛罗里达州已经将高利贷合法化了。
• Five years after the couple moved in, New York legalized same-sex marriage.
  这对伴侣搬来五年后，纽约市使同性婚姻合法化。
• There has been much dispute over the question of legalized abortion in the western world.
  堕胎合法化的问题在西方世界颇具争议。
• The civil rights legislation in the1960s ended legalized racial segregation.
  直到1960年代的民权立法才结束了合法的种族隔离。
• Emphasizing legalized reforms or not?
  应不应该强调依法改革？
• I forgive those ancestors who were government officials and from paranoia legalized Big Brother spy programs.
  我原谅我那些身为政府官员，并是监视偏执狂的合法间谍的所有祖先。
• Some Republicans want guarantees of air-tight border security before any undocumented workers are legalized.
  一些共和党人希望无合法身份的工人身份合法化之前保证天衣无缝的边境安全。
• It was a period of collective insanity, of legalized murder and mayhem.
  那是个集体丧失理智、谋杀与暴力合法化的时期。