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