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by rights

/baɪ raɪts/

翻译: 表示按照道理、公平、规定或法律本应如此,常暗示实际情况并非如此。

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/baɪ raɪts/C1formal
  • zh表示按照道理、公平、规定或法律本应如此,常暗示实际情况并非如此。

An expression used to indicate what should happen or be the case according to justice, fairness, or proper rules, often implying that the actual situation is different.

  1. According to fairness or justiceB2formal

    If things were done correctly or fairly; in a just or proper manner.

    zh按理说

    • By rights, she should have been promoted before him.
    • By rights, the money belongs to the charity.
    • By rights, the team should have won the match.