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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

    • 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。
    • These verbs mean to give as a favor, prerogative, or privilege.
      这些动词意指作为帮助,特权和权利而给予。
    • Unfortunately new idea is not the prerogative of those who spends a long time do research.
      不巧的是,新观念并非为长时间从事研究工作的人所垄断。
    • 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。
    • The king has the prerogative to free the prisoners.
      国王有释放囚犯的特权。
    • Reason to rule but mercy to forgive: the first is the law, the last prerogative.
      理智用于统治而仁慈用于宽恕:前者是规则,后者是特权。
    • 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。
    • I'm gonna take the prerogative of the moderator and ask the last question of each of you.
      我要以主持人的身份,问最后一个问题,你们每个人都要回答。
    • Of course, you may hate any and all of those words and others; that is your prerogative.
      当然,你可以讨厌这其中任何一个或所有词,或者别的什么词,那是你的特权。
    • 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。