prerogative

prerogative

[pri'rɔgətiv]

n. 特权, 显著的优点

例句与用法:

A monarch has the prerogative of mercy for criminals.

君主享有对罪犯的赦免权。

It's the Prime Minister's prerogative to decide when to call an election.

决定大选的日期是首相的特权。

词形变化:

形容词: prerogatived |


n.

1. 特权[C][S1]

Unfortunately new ideas are not the prerogative of those who spent a long time doing research.

不巧的是, 新观念并非为长时间从事研究工作的人所垄断。

2. (独特的)优点[C]

3. 【古】领先; 优先


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