名词特权; (因财富和社会地位而仅有部分人享有的)权益; 免责特权; 特殊荣幸
及物动词给与…特权,特免
1. (某人或某团体独享的)特权,优惠
A privilege is a special right or advantage that only one person or group has.
e.g. The Russian Federation has issued a decree abolishing special privileges for government officials.
俄罗斯联邦已经颁布法令废除政府官员的特权。
e.g. ...the ancient powers and privileges of the House of Commons.
国会下议院古老的权力和特权
2. (常指因财富、社会地位而享有的)特权,优惠
If you talk about privilege, you are talking about the power and advantage that only a small group of people have, usually because of their wealth or their high social class.
e.g. Pironi was the son of privilege and wealth, and it showed...
皮罗尼出身于有钱有势的豪门,这看得出来。
e.g. Having been born to privilege in old Hollywood, she was carrying on a family tradition by acting.
她出身于过去好莱坞的名门,继承了当演员的家族传统。
3. 荣幸;荣耀
You can use privilege in expressions such as be a privilege or have the privilege when you want to show your appreciation of someone or something or to show your respect.
e.g. It must be a privilege to know such a man...
认识这样的人肯定很荣幸。
e.g. I once had the privilege of meeting the late philosopher CLR James.
我曾经有幸和已故的哲学家C.L.R.詹姆士会面。
4. 特殊对待;给予…特权;给予…优待
To privilege someone or something means to treat them better or differently than other people or things rather than treat them all equally.
e.g. We want to privilege them because without the top graduate students, we can't remain a top university...
我们希望给予这些最顶尖的研究生特别照顾,因为没有他们,我们就无法继续处于一流大学之列。
e.g. They are privileging a tiny number to the disadvantage of the rest.
他们优待少数几个人,使其他人处于不利的境地。
名词门槛,入口,开始; [物理学]临界值; 英级限协定; [航空学]跑道入口
形容词阈值的,临界值的; 英按物价指数变动工资的,工资极限的,级限的
1. 门槛;门口
The threshold of a building or room is the floor in the doorway, or the doorway itself.
e.g. He stopped at the threshold of the bedroom...
他在卧室门口停住了。
e.g. The bride was carried over the threshold.
新娘被抱进了家门。
2. (某事发生或改变的)界限,阈,起始点
A threshold is an amount, level, or limit on a scale. When the threshold is reached, something else happens or changes.
e.g. She has a low threshold of boredom and needs the constant stimulation of physical activity...
她容易厌倦,需要时常进行活动来刺激一下。
e.g. The consensus has clearly shifted in favour of raising the nuclear threshold...
显然大家已普遍开始转向支持提高核武器使用的门槛了。
3. 在…开端;将要经历;面临着
If you are on the threshold of something exciting or new, you are about to experience it.
e.g. We are on the threshold of a new era in astronomy.
我们很快就将迎来天文学的新纪元。
e.g. ...a lovely girl on the threshold of growing up.
眼看就要长大成人的可爱女孩
名词蒙太奇; (电影、电视的)镜头组接; 合成画; 叠化剪辑
1. 蒙太奇;剪辑组合作品
A montage is a picture, film, or piece of music which consists of several different items that are put together, often in an unusual combination or sequence.
e.g. ...a photo montage of some of Italy's top television stars.
一些意大利顶尖级电视明星的图片合集
副词暂时地; 临时地