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
- 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。 - 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。 - Suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males.
选举权过去是白人成年男子的特权。 - Making such decisions is not the sole prerogative of managers.
作这类决定并不是管理者的专有特权。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - A ruler may use his prerogative of mercy towards a criminal.
统治者可行使赦免罪犯的特权。 - 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。