enfranchise
enfranchise
[ɪnˈfran(t)ʃʌɪz, ɛn-]
verb
[with obj.]
enfranchisement
noun
语源
[ɪnˈfran(t)ʃʌɪz, ɛn-]
verb
[with obj.]
- give the right to vote to
给…选举权
a proposal that foreigners should be enfranchised for local elections.
主张给外国人本地选举权的提议。
■(historical)give (a town) the right to be represented in Parliament
(史)赋予（城镇）在议会的代表权
■(historical)free (a slave)
(史)恢复（奴隶）的自由
enfranchisement
noun
语源
- late Middle English (formerly also as infranchise): from Old French enfranchiss-, lengthened stem of enfranchir, from en- (expressing a change of state) + franc, franche 'free'
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