enfranchisement

英 [ɪnˈfræntʃɪzmənt]

美 [ɪnˈfræntʃɪzmənt]

n.  选举权的授予

复数：enfranchisements　

BNC.37390 / COCA.34464

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 选举权的授予
  Enfranchisementis the condition of someone being enfranchised.
  1. ...the enfranchisement of the country's blacks.
     授予该国黑人选举权

英英释义

noun

• the act of certifying or bestowing a franchise on
  Synonym:certification
• a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote)
  Synonym:franchise
• freedom from political subjugation or servitude

双语例句

• This changed, however, in the 18th century when the distinctions between male and female dress began to reflect larger cultural shifts. Regardless of class, men were deemed uniquely endowed with rational thought and thus worthy of political enfranchisement.
  然而在18世纪时，情况发生了转变，男女服饰之间的差异开始反映更广泛层面上的文化转变。无论属于哪个阶级，男性都被视为唯一具有理性思维的性别，因而应当拥有政治选举权。
• So, in the new positive-sum world, elites were willing to tolerate the enfranchisement of the masses.
  因此，在这个新的正和世界里，精英们愿意容忍普罗大众得到解放。
• It was the face of a man who was no longer passion's slave, yet who found no advantage in his enfranchisement.
  只要有这种神情的男人，就不再会是感情的奴隶，但是也没有从感情的解放中得到什么好处。