privilege

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n. 特权, 特别恩典, 基本权利, 特免 vt. 给与...特权, 特免

发音

UK /ˈpɹɪv.(ɪ.)lɪd͡ʒ/
CA /ˈpɹɪv.ɪ.lɪd͡ʒ/
US /ˈpɹɪv.ɪ.lɪd͡ʒ/
CA /ˈpɹɪv.ə.lɪd͡ʒ/
US /ˈpɹɪv.ə.lɪd͡ʒ/
CA /ˈpɹɪv.lɪd͡ʒ/
US /ˈpɹɪv.lɪd͡ʒ/
AU /ˈpɹɪv.ə.lɪd͡ʒ/
AU /ˈpɹɪv.lɪd͡ʒ/

词形变化

privileges 复数 privileges privileged privileges 三单 privileging privileging 现在分词 privileged 过去式 privileged 过去分词

别名

priv priveledge priviledg priviledge

教材释义与例句

名词

特权;优待

a special advantage that is given only to one person or group of people

动词

给与…特权;特免

to treat some people or things better than others

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    An exemption from certain laws granted by the Pope.

    可数 历史 不可数 法律 宗教
  2. 2.

    A particular benefit, advantage, or favor; a right or immunity enjoyed by some but not others; a prerogative, preferential treatment.

    特权

    可数 不可数

    All first-year professors here must teach four courses a term, yet you're only teaching one! What entitled you to such a privilege?

  3. 3.

    An especially rare or fortunate opportunity; the good fortune (to do something).

    可数 不可数
  4. 4.

    The fact of being privileged; the status or existence of (now especially social or economic) benefit or advantage within a given society.

    不可数 可数

    South Africa's 'miracle transition' has not put an end to white privilege.

  5. 5.

    A right or immunity enjoyed by a legislative body or its members.

    可数 不可数

    Dr Grigori Loutchansky is – according to a congressman speaking under congressional privilege – a "purported Russian mob figure".

  6. 6.

    A stock market option.

    美国 古体 可数 商务 金融 不可数
  7. 7.

    A common law doctrine that protects certain communications from being used as evidence in court.

    可数 不可数 法律

    Your honor, my client is not required to answer that; her response is protected by attorney-client privilege.

  8. 8.

    An ability to perform an action on the system that can be selectively granted or denied to users.

    可数 不可数 计算机 工程 数学
v.
  1. 1.

    To grant some particular right or exemption to; to invest with a peculiar right or immunity; to authorize

    古体 及物

    to privilege representatives from arrest

  2. 2.

    To bring or put into a condition of privilege or exemption from evil or danger; to exempt; to deliver.

    古体
  3. 3.

    To prioritize.

    及物

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English privilege, from Anglo-Norman privilege and Old French privilege, from Latin prīvilēgium (“ordinance or law against or in favor of an individual”), from prīvus (“private”) + lēx, lēg- (“law”).

来源:wiktionary