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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

    • This prerogative is left to the 1000 or more authorised business schools spread throughout India.
      这种特权落到了遍布在全印度的1000余所获得授权的商学院手中。
    • It was Brady's prerogative to call him – or not.
      给不给他打电话,决定权在布雷迪。
    • The king has the prerogative to free the prisoners.
      国王有释放囚犯的特权。
    • Then, the paper gives more detailed description on the inner property of prerogative of mercy.
      随后,论文较为详细地探讨了赦免权的内在属性。
    • 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 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。
    • This brings me to my second point-innovation and technology are not the prerogative of new industries.
      这带到我要谈的第二点:创新与科技并不是新兴工业所专享的。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • That may be because he feels the world is his prerogative.
      这可能是因为他觉得世界是他的职权所在。