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privilege

英['prɪvɪlɪdʒ] 美['prɪvlɪdʒ]
  • n. 特权;优待;基本权利
  • vt. 给与…特权;特免

英英释意


1. a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
2. a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right);
"suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males"
3. (law) the right to refuse to divulge information obtained in a confidential relationship