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

• He has shown a great deal of courage in sticking up for democracy and civil liberties.
  他在捍卫民主和公民自由上表现出巨大的勇气。
• And your society is probably autocratic with few political and civil liberties.
  而你所处的社会也可能是少数政党专制的社会，不能享受许多公民权利。
• We must defend our civil liberties at all costs.
  不管付出多少代价，我们都要捍卫我们的公民自由。
• 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。
• He said he flouted the ban to protest against the erosion of civil liberties.
  他说，他是故意要藐视禁菸令，抗议公民自由遭到侵犯。
• 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。
• 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。
• But when faced with a challenge to equality, freedom and civil liberties.
  但是在我们面对平等，自由和公民自主的挑战时。
• A system like ours lacks adequate safeguards for civil liberties.
  我们这样的制度缺乏有效保护公民自由的条款。
• 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？