单词详解
n.
A.(某人或某团体独享的)特权,优惠 (a special right or advantage that only one person or group
has)
He had the privilege of meeting the queen. 他有会见王后的特权。
B.(常指因财富、社会地位而享有的)特权,优惠(the power and advantage that only a small
group of people have)
Having been born to privilege in old Hollywood, the girl was carrying on a family tradition by
acting. 这个女孩出身于过去好莱坞的名门,继承了当演员的家族传统。
C. 荣幸,荣耀(show your appreciation of someone or something or to show your respect)
It must be a privilege to know such a woman. 认识这样的女人肯定很荣幸
相关单词
复数:privileges
过去式:privileged
过去分词:privileged
现在分词:privileging
第三人称单数:privileges
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词语辨析:right, privilege
Right, privilege
这两个名词均含“权利”之意。
right: 普通用词,指某人或某物拥有符合法律、道义或道德的权利。
privilege: 指特许或恩施的权利,也指一般人或物所没有的有利条件。
词语详解
1. right: 普通用词,指某人或某物拥有符合法律、道义或道德的权利。
I have the right to ask for an explanation. 我有权要求一个解释。
2. privilege: 指特许或恩施的权利,也指一般人或物所没有的有利条件。
Of course, no country has the privilege of fishing in our coastal water. 当然,在我国的领海内
没有一个国家有捕鱼的特权。