legitimately
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/lɪˈdʒɪtɪmətli/
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/lɪˈdʒɪtɪmətli/
in a way that is fair and reasonable
She has legitimately earned the right to be proud of her achievements.
她合法地赢得了为她成就自豪的权利。
in a way that follows the rules and laws
They have legitimately won the competition, so there's no need to question their victory.
他们合法地赢得了比赛,因此没有必要质疑他们的胜利。