devolution
英 [ˌdiːvəˈluːʃn]
美 [ˌdevəˈluːʃn]
n. (中央政府向地方政府的)权力下放,权力转移,分权
Collins.1 / BNC.9228 / COCA.23211
牛津词典
noun
- (中央政府向地方政府的)权力下放,权力转移,分权
the act of giving power from a central authority or government to an authority or a government in a local region
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT (中央机构或政府的)权力下放
Devolutionis the transfer of some authority or power from a central organization or government to smaller organizations or government departments.- ...the devolution of power to the regions...
向各地区的权力下放 - We are talking about devolution for Scotland.
我们在讨论向苏格兰分权的问题。
- ...the devolution of power to the regions...
英英释义
noun
- the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)
- the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality
双语例句
- London has had a degree of devolution dating from about the same time in the form of the London Assembly.
几乎从同一时间起,伦敦市也通过伦敦议会的形式进行了一定程度的权力下放。 - Devolution may have encouraged further divergence on policies such as pensions, social care or university education from those in England.
权力下放或许促使了苏格兰与英格兰在养老、社会保障、大学教育等政策方面的差异进一步扩大。 - I personally believe that the devolution of power was an awful decision made by government.
我个人认为权利相传是政府做出的一项糟糕决定。 - Law of succession is the branch of law which deals with the devolution of a person's property to others on his death.
继承法是有关个人财产在死后转移给其他人的法律。 - In retrospect, devolution did nothing to halt the secular decline of Labour in Scotland.
回过头来看,权力下放丝毫未能阻止工党在苏格兰的长期衰落。 - David Cameron will back further powers for Scotland whatever the outcome of talks on English devolution, Downing Street was forced to admit yesterday, in a move that will further anger his restless backbenchers.
英国政府昨日被迫承认,不管英格兰分权讨论的结果如何,首相戴维•卡梅伦(DavidCameron)将支持赋予苏格兰更多权力。这一表态将进一步激怒保守党议员。 - The majority of Scots favour an autonomous Scotland involving devolution or complete independence.
大多数苏格兰人都赞成一个中央权力下放的自治苏格兰或完全独立。 - The collection costs may be transferred and the entity may be changed in the devolution of the institution.
制度的变迁将使征收费用发生分流和转移,其承担主体也会发生变动。 - Labour has launched a commission to draw up a new devolution package, which will report next year and advance a final set of proposals in 2014.
工党已经成立了一个委员会,负责起草一份新的一揽子放权计划;该委员会将于明年报告工作进展,并于2014年提交一套最后建议。 - Third, we should streamline the administrative structure, and this is related to the devolution of powers.
第三个内容是精简机构,这和权力下放有关。