词组 | by rights |
释义 | by rightsFairly and justly, according to one's due rights. Because you're the oldest nephew, you inherit the most of Uncle Ed's fortune by rights. By rights, you can't interrogate him without a lawyer present. by rightsJustly, in fairness, as in By rights he should have been chosen first. Originally put as by right, this term was first recorded about 1315. by rightsBy rights means according to what is fair, legal or allowed. He took the money that was mine by rights. By rights she should have had no access to the royal gardens at all. by ˈrightsaccording to what should happen or what you would expect: By rights I should feel sorry for shouting at her, but I don’t.by rights In a just or proper manner; justly. |
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