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prerogative

英 [prɪˈrɒɡətɪv]

美 [prɪˈrɑːɡətɪv]

n.  特权; 优先权

复数:prerogatives 

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Collins.1 / BNC.8821 / COCA.12257

牛津词典

    noun

    • 特权;优先权
      a right or advantage belonging to a particular person or group because of their importance or social position
      1. In many countries education is still the prerogative of the rich.
        在许多国家接受教育仍然是富人的特权。
      2. the royal prerogative (= the special rights of a king or queen)
        君主特权

    柯林斯词典

    • N-COUNT 特权;独有的权力;专利
      If something is theprerogativeof a particular person or group, it is a privilege or a power that only they have.
      1. Constitutional changes are exclusively the prerogative of the parliament...
        修改宪法是议会独有的权力。
      2. It is your prerogative to stop seeing that particular therapist and find another one.
        你有权决定不再去看那个治疗师而另找一个。

    英英释义

    noun

    • a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)
      1. suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males
      Synonym:privilegeperquisiteexclusive right

    双语例句

    • It was Brady's prerogative to call him – or not.
      给不给他打电话,决定权在布雷迪。
    • Making such decisions is not the sole prerogative of managers.
      作这类决定并不是管理者的专有特权。
    • Changing her mind is often jokingly called a women's prerogative.
      改变主意常被戏谑地称为女人的特权。
    • It's a woman's prerogative to go all out on the next one.
      女人只能从下一任(丈夫)那里来实现了。
    • It has always been the special prerogative of young people to look and act weird and shock grown-ups.
      年轻的一代似乎都有这样的特权可以有奇怪的打扮和怪异的行为来使年长的一代发疯。
    • It's a handlers prerogative to determine what his dog needs at any one point in time.
      及时确定在某个时刻狗需要什么是训练员的特权。
    • Freewill is still your prerogative, but having agreed a plan for your life you are drawn to those people and experiences that will help fulfil it.
      自由意志仍是你的特权,但是,在商定的计划,你的生活你被吸引到这些人的经验,这将有助于实现它。
    • It is within his prerogative to do so.
      他是有权这样做的。
    • A man of renowned power or authority. suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males.
      王握有权柄或有权威的男子选举权过去是白人成年男子的特权。
    • At this point, it is the prerogative of the meeting-in-charge or the initiator to ensure an objective discussion.
      这时,负责会议的一方或者会议发起人要行使其权利,确保进行客观的讨论。