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按理说, 正当地, 公正地

  1. By rights, half the reward should be mine.
    按理说, 有一半奖赏应该是我的.
  2. The Normans ruled England by right of conquest.
    诺曼人征服了英格兰成了统治者。
  3. He inherited his father by right of his primogeniture.
    他凭着长子继承权,继承了他父亲的财产。



Right \Right\, n. [AS. right. See {Right}, a.]
1. That which is right or correct. Specifically:
(a) The straight course; adherence to duty; obedience to
lawful authority, divine or human; freedom from guilt,
-- the opposite of moral wrong.
(b) A true statement; freedom from error of falsehood;
adherence to truth or fact.

Seldom your opinions err;
Your eyes are always in the right. --Prior.
(c) A just judgment or action; that which is true or
proper; justice; uprightness; integrity.

Long love to her has borne the faithful knight,
And well deserved, had fortune done him right.
--Dryden.

2. That to which one has a just claim. Specifically:
(a) That which one has a natural claim to exact.

There are no rights whatever, without
corresponding duties. --Coleridge.
(b) That which one has a legal or social claim to do or to
exact; legal power; authority; as, a sheriff has a
right to arrest a criminal.
(c) That which justly belongs to one; that which one has a
claim to possess or own; the interest or share which
anyone has in a piece of property; title; claim;
interest; ownership.

Born free, he sought his right. --Dryden.

Hast thou not right to all created things?
--Milton.

Men have no right to what is not reasonable.
--Burke.
(d) Privilege or immunity granted by authority.

3. The right side; the side opposite to the left.

Led her to the Souldan's right. --Spenser.

4. In some legislative bodies of Europe (as in France), those
members collectively who are conservatives or monarchists.
See {Center}, 5.

5. The outward or most finished surface, as of a piece of
cloth, a carpet, etc.

{At all right}, at all points; in all respects. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.

{Bill of rights}, a list of rights; a paper containing a
declaration of rights, or the declaration itself. See
under {Bill}.

{By right}, {By rights}, or {By good rights}, rightly;
properly; correctly.

He should himself use it by right. --Chaucer.

I should have been a woman by right. --Shak.

{Divine right}, or

{Divine right of kings}, a name given to the patriarchal
theory of government, especially to the doctrine that no
misconduct and no dispossession can forfeit the right of a
monarch or his heirs to the throne, and to the obedience
of the people.

{To rights}.
(a) In a direct line; straight. [R.] --Woodward.
(b) At once; directly. [Obs. or Colloq.] --Swift.

{To set to rights}, {To put to rights}, to put in good order;
to adjust; to regulate, as what is out of order.

{Writ of right} (Law), a writ which lay to recover lands in
fee simple, unjustly withheld from the true owner.
--Blackstone.

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