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
- 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。 - 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。 - The king has the prerogative to free the prisoners.
国王有释放囚犯的特权。 - That's your prerogative, as long as you remain a woman.
这是你作为女人的特权。 - 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。 - You know, gary, that's your prerogative. that's your right, to listen.
你知道么,加里,你有特权,你有权利听。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - The government has the prerogative of coining money.
政府有铸造货币之特权。