ELECTOR, n. One who enjoys the sacred privilege of voting for the man of another man's choice.
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adj. 宗教的;神圣的;受崇敬的,值得崇敬的;有宗教性質(zhì)的;
?? sacr神圣+ed...的 → 神圣的
"In Africa the snake is still sacred with many tribes."
非洲許多部落仍認為蛇是不可冒犯的.
近義:holy, sacral, consecrated, divine, hallowed
反義:immoral, impious, iniquitous, irreligious, obscene, piacular
n. 特權(quán);(因財富和社會地位而僅有部分人享有的)權(quán)益;免責特權(quán);特殊榮幸;
vt. 給與…特權(quán),特免;
?? privi單個+lege法律→有個人法律→特權(quán)
"Of course, no country has the privilege of fishing in our coastal water."
當然, 在我國的領(lǐng)海內(nèi)沒有一個國家有捕魚的特權(quán).
近義:favor, favour, odds, patent, avail, plus
n. 有選舉權(quán)的人;選舉人;總統(tǒng)選舉人;<美>總統(tǒng)選舉團成員;
"An elector is entitled to cast one vote for a list."
每名選民可投一票,支持一份參選名單.
近義:balloter, voter
adj. 又一個;再一個;另一的;其他一種;
pron. 另一個,別個;再一個;
"The company has now amalgamated with another local firm."
這家公司現(xiàn)在已與當?shù)匾患夜竞喜⒘恕?/div>
近義:other
n. 選擇;選擇權(quán);精選品;入選者;
adj. 上等的,精選的;
?? 后綴:ice 構(gòu)成抽象名詞,表示行為,情況
"The choice of players for the team seemed completely arbitrary."
看來這個隊的隊員完全是隨意選定的。
近義:option, pick, preference, selection, picking, avenue