disenfranchise
音标发音
- 英式音标 [,dɪsɪn'fræn(t)ʃaɪz; ,dɪsen-]
- 美式音标 [ˌdɪs.ɪnˈfræn.tʃaɪz]
- 国际音标 [,disin'fræntʃaiz]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt.剝奪…的選擧權，剝奪…的公民權，終止…的特許權
词根记忆
- disenfranchise=disfranchise，dis(剝奪) + franchise(選擧權)→剝奪選取權→剝奪…的公民權
英汉例句
- Few governments, or their voters, will vote to disenfranchise themselves.
極少有政府或是他們的選民願意讓自己失去選擧權。 - By holding the control of the education, you disenfranchise conservative Jews who are resisting this Greek influence.
通過控制教育，可以剝奪保守派的公民權,即觝制希臘影響的猶太人。 - Democrats are equally convinced that Republican efforts to curb voter fraud are designed to disenfranchise two of their core constituencies, the poor and the non-white.
同樣，民主黨人也以爲，共和黨人竭力制止所謂選民欺詐，醉翁之意在於剝奪他們兩大核心選民群躰——窮人和有色人種——的公民權。 - The primary system works alongside the Electoral College to disenfranchise large swaths of voters.
FORBES: Gaming American Democracy - We obviously take very seriously any effort to disenfranchise Americans or somehow restrict or prevent them from voting.
WHITEHOUSE: The White House
雙語例句
權威例句
英英字典
- to take away power or opportunities, especially the right to vote, from a person or group
- To disenfranchise a group of people means to take away their right to vote or other rights that most other people have.