color of law

短语

[网络] 颜色法

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A mere semblance of legal right; a means to do something with the apparent authority of law but actually in contravention of law.

    表面合法的权力

    美国 不可数 法律

    The plaintiff claimed that under color of law the officer had deprived him of his civil rights.

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