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de jure

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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de ju·re /ˌdiː ˈdʒʊəri, ˌdeɪ ˈdʒʊəreɪ $ -ˈdʒʊr-/ adjective, adverb technical  SCLSCLtrue or right because of a law 法律上的[],合法的[] de facto
From Longman Business Dictionaryde jurede ju‧re /ˌdiː ˈdʒʊəri, ˌdeɪ ˈdʒʊəreɪ-ˈdʒʊr-/ adjective, adverb LAW recognized and supported by lawHe now has de jure control of the company.Many recognized him as president de jure, if not de facto. compare de factoOrigin de jure (1500-1600) Latin from the law
de ju·re adjectiveChineseSyllable
Business a right because true or law of


de jure
de jure /ˌdiː ˈdʒʊəri, ˌdeɪ ˈdʒʊəreɪ $ -ˈdʒʊr-/ adjective, adverb technical
 Date: 1500-1600
 Language: Latin
 Origin: 'from the law'
true or right because of a law ⇨ de facto


de jureBrE /ˌdeɪ ˈdʒʊəri/ 🔊NAmE /ˌdeɪ ˈdʒʊri/ 🔊 adjective, adverb (from Latin, law 法律) according to the law 根据法律;在法律上He held power de jure and de facto (= both according to the law and in reality). 他无论在法律上还是实际上都大权在握。🔊🔊   compare de facto