having special rights, advantages, or immunities 有特权的,优惠的,特免的 in the nineteenth century only a privileged few had the vote. 十九世纪只有少数特权人物才有选举权。 ■[with infinitive]having the rare opportunity to do something that brings particular pleasure 荣幸的,幸运的 I felt I had been privileged to compete in such a race. 我能参加这样的比赛感到很荣幸。 ■(of information) legally protected from being made public (信息)得到特许保密的 the ombudsman's reports are privileged. 巡查官的报告是得到特许保密的。