civil liberties

英 [ˈsɪvl ˈlɪbətiz]

美 [ˈsɪvl ˈlɪbərtiz]

n.  公民自由

法律

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柯林斯词典

The form civil liberty is used as a modifier. civil liberty 用作修饰语。


• N-PLURAL 公民自由
  A person'scivil libertiesare the rights they have to say, think, and do what they want as long as they respect other people's rights.
  1. ...his commitment to human rights and civil liberties.
     他对人权和公民自由事业的奉献
  2. ...civil liberty campaigners.
     争取公民自由的活动家

双语例句

• Don't make me call the puppet civil liberties union!
  别逼我去找木偶公民自由联盟！
• They have been particularly truculent when defending unpopular causes such as civil liberties.
  他们在保卫诸如公民自由权等不受欢迎的决议时表现得格外勇猛。
• After that, you need a market economy and civil liberties.
  然后，你就需要市场经济和公民自由。
• Did a Civil Liberties Union provide you with an attorney at that time?
  那时有民权联盟给你提供的律师吗？
• Their continued imprisonment was condemned by civil liberties groups as "blatantly unjust".
  他们的持续监禁被公民自由集团谴责为“悍然不公正”。
• The illegal search was an invasion of their civil liberties.
  那次非法搜查是对他们公民自由权的侵犯。
• Any surrender of civil liberties could be irrevocable.
  交出公民自由权之后可能再也无法收回了。
• Critics said Bush's Terrorist Surveillance Program was a violation of civil liberties.
  批评人士说布什的“恐怖分子监视计划”（TerroristSurveillanceProgram）是对公民自由的侵犯。
• She's committed to liberal ideals and civil liberties.
  她信奉并追求自由主义的理想和公民自由。
• None of the blessings of our great American heritage of civil liberties is self-executing.
  我们美国公民自由的伟大传统中没有任何一项是自动生效的。