disenfranchise
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [,d?s?n'fr?n(t)?a?z; ,d?sen-]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?d?s.?n?fr?n.t?a?z]
- 國(guó)際音標(biāo) [,disin'fr?nt?aiz]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- vt.剝奪…的選舉權(quán)，剝奪…的公民權(quán)，終止…的特許權(quán)
詞根記憶
- disenfranchise=disfranchise，dis(剝奪) + franchise(選舉權(quán))→剝奪選取權(quán)→剝奪…的公民權(quán)
英漢例句
- Few governments, or their voters, will vote to disenfranchise themselves.
極少有政府或是他們的選民愿意讓自己失去選舉權(quán)。 - By holding the control of the education, you disenfranchise conservative Jews who are resisting this Greek influence.
通過(guò)控制教育，可以剝奪保守派的公民權(quán),即抵制希臘影響的猶太人。 - Democrats are equally convinced that Republican efforts to curb voter fraud are designed to disenfranchise two of their core constituencies, the poor and the non-white.
同樣，民主黨人也以為，共和黨人竭力制止所謂選民欺詐，醉翁之意在于剝奪他們兩大核心選民群體——窮人和有色人種——的公民權(quán)。 - The primary system works alongside the Electoral College to disenfranchise large swaths of voters.
FORBES: Gaming American Democracy - We obviously take very seriously any effort to disenfranchise Americans or somehow restrict or prevent them from voting.
WHITEHOUSE: The White House
雙語(yǔ)例句
權(quán)威例句
英英字典
- to take away power or opportunities, especially the right to vote, from a person or group
- To disenfranchise a group of people means to take away their right to vote or other rights that most other people have.