allowed or recognized by law; legal 法定的；法律承认的；合法的 his lawful heir 他的合法继承人 Can an act that causes death ever be lawful? 致人死亡的行为有可能合法吗？ She is his lawful wife, and so is entitled to inherit the money. 她是他的合法妻子，因此有权继承这笔钱。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- become
- consider something
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- perfectly