outlaw

B1 CET-6 大学 FREQ #11385 ★★☆☆☆

n. 被剥夺法律保护的人, 罪犯 vt. 使...失去法律保护, 将...逐出社会, 宣告非法, 取缔

发音

UK /ˈaʊt.lɔː/
US /ˈaʊt.lɔ/
/ˈaʊt.lɑ/
AU /ˈæɔt.loː/

词形变化

outlaws 复数 outlaws outlawed outlawing outlaws 三单 outlawing 现在分词 outlawed 过去式 outlawed 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

歹徒;罪犯;亡命之徒;被剥夺法律保护者

动词

宣布…为不合法;将…放逐;剥夺…的法律保护

释义与例句

n. B1
  1. 1.

    A fugitive from the law.

    逃犯

    亡命徒

  2. 2.

    A criminal who is excluded from normal legal rights; one who can be killed at will without legal penalty.

  3. 3.

    A person who operates outside established norms.

    The main character in the play was a bit of an outlaw who refused to shake hands or say thank you.

  4. 4.

    A wild or violent animal, such as a horse.

    野马

  5. 5.

    An in-law: a relative by marriage.

    幽默
  6. 6.

    One who would be an in-law except that the marriage-like relationship is unofficial.

    幽默
  7. 7.

    A prostitute who works alone, without a pimp.

    俚语
v.
  1. 1.

    To declare illegal.

    宣告非法

    及物
  2. 2.

    To place a ban upon.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To make or declare (a person) an outlaw.

    及物
  4. 4.

    To remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement.

    及物

    to outlaw a debt or claim

  5. 5.

    To deprive of legal force.

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English outlawe, outlagh, utlaȝe, from Old English ūtlaga (“outlaw”), borrowed from Old Norse útlagi (“outlaw, fugitive”), equivalent to out- + law. Cognate with Icelandic útlagi (“outlaw”).

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