考研英语高频词汇
Illegal [ɪˈliːɡl]
adj.非法的；违法的
<历年真题考查频次：12次>
真题复现1：George Annas, chair of the health law department at Boston University, maintains that, as long as a doctor prescribes a drug for a legitimate medical purpose, the doctor has done nothing illegal even if the patient uses the drug to hasten death. （2002年英语一第四篇阅读理解P5）
真题翻译：波士顿大学卫生法律系主任乔治·安纳斯（George Annas）坚持认为，只要医生为合法的医疗目的开药，即使患者使用药物加速死亡，医生也没有做任何违法的事情。
真题复现2：Over the past century, all kinds of unfairness and discrimination have been condemned or made illegal. （2004年英语一第四篇阅读理解P1）
真题翻译：在过去的一个世纪里，各种不公平和歧视受到谴责或被定为非法。
真题复现3：This same absence of moral purpose was wounding companies such as News International, she thought, making it more likely that it would lose its way as it had with widespread illegal telephone hacking.（2015年英语一第四篇阅读理解P2）
真题翻译：她认为，同样的道德目的缺失也伤害了新闻国际（News International）等公司，使其更有可能迷失方向，就像广泛存在的非法电话窃听一样。
