illicitly

🇺🇸 /ɪˈlɪsɪtli/ 🇬🇧 /ɪˈlɪsɪtli/
頻度
難易度
タグ RARE
adverb
R

Doing something that is against the law.

The authorities were investigating the illicitly obtained funds.

当局は不法に入手した資金を調査しています。

R

Doing something that is not allowed by social rules.

They were meeting illicitly during the curfew hours.

彼らは宵禁時間に密かに会っていた。

translation

adv. 違法に, 秘密裏