prerogative
英 [prɪˈrɒɡətɪv]
美 [prɪˈrɑːɡətɪv]
n. 特权; 优先权
复数:prerogatives
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- 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。 - the royal prerogative (= the special rights of a king or queen)
君主特权
- In many countries education is still the prerogative of the rich.
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.- Constitutional changes are exclusively the prerogative of the parliament...
修改宪法是议会独有的权力。 - 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。
- Constitutional changes are exclusively the prerogative of the parliament...
英英释义
noun
- a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right)
- suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males
双语例句
- A monarch has the prerogative of pardoning criminals.
君主享有对罪犯的赦免权。 - 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。 - No single molecule has the sole prerogative of growth regulation.
没有一种单个的分子具有调节生长的唯一特权。 - 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。 - Unfortunately new ideas are not the prerogative of those who spend a long time doing research.
可惜新思想并不是那些长期从事研究工作的人所特有的权利。 - 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。 - 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。 - The king has the prerogative to free the prisoners.
国王有释放囚犯的特权。 - 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。 - 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。