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
- 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。 - 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。 - 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 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。 - Suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males.
选举权过去是白人成年男子的特权。 - 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。 - 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 was Brady's prerogative to call him – or not.
给不给他打电话，决定权在布雷迪。 - A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.
懦夫没有能力去表现爱；爱是勇者的特权。 - A ruler may use his prerogative of mercy towards a criminal.
统治者可行使赦免罪犯的特权。